2015 Introduction Riordan Manufacturing is a global plastics manufacturer of beverage containers, parts, and fan parts. The organization provides products for automotive parts manufacturers, aircraft manufacturers, the Department of Defense, and appliance manufacturers. The company was initially founded as Riordan Plastics, Inc. in 1991. Riordan’s focus was on research and development and licensing of its existing patents. The organization purchased a fan manufacturing plant in 1992. Currently
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Riordan Corporate Compliance Plan Learning Team B Veronica Garcia Maribel Rojas Lorena Soto LAW/531 July 23, 2012 Roger Rodriguez Abstract The use of university resources and materials allows teach team members to create Riordan’s Corporate Compliance Plan. In the compliance plan students address the lawful responsibility of Riordan’s executives and presents solutions to situations, which laws have been violated and consequently propose corrective actions. Moreover, the compliance plan
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Lean Production at Riordan Manufacturing OPS 571 Lean Production According to Chase, Jacobs, & Aquilano (2006), “Lean production is an integrated set of activities designed to achieve high-volume production using minimal inventories of raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods” (p. 471). According to lean philosophy, parts move quickly through the manufacturing process in a “just in time” method. The logic behind lean is that nothing is produced until it is sold and needed.
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Comparing Windows XP, Vista, and 2003 Server Comparing Windows XP, Vista, and 2003 for Deployment in Riordan Manufacturing Introduction Riordan Manufacturing will require IT infrastructure upgrades in both server/workstation hardware as well as network and workstation operating systems in order to maintain a competitive edge in the market today. Current operating systems in use at Riordan will either not support or ineffectively utilize resources provided in newer hardware available for procurement
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overview of the Riordan Manufacturing Company and explains the purpose of the Corporate Compliance Plan. Next, the paper emphasizes four main issues which are Enterprise and Product Liability, Real and Intellectual Property, Governance and International Law related to Riordan's situation. The paper concludes with the Riordan's future legal responsibilities that can affect workforce productivity, customer relationships and customer relationships. 1. Organization Overview Owned by Riordan Industries
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Corporate Compliance Plan Katrina Le`Vere University of Phoenix LAW 531 February 28, 2012 Riordan Manufacturing Legal Issues Riordan Manufacturing is a global plastic manufacturing company located in San Jose, California. The company employs more than 500 people producing plastic beverage containers, custom plastic parts, and plastic fans. Riordan’s major customers are the Department of Defense, beverage makers, manufacturers of automotive parts, aircraft, boilers, and appliances. Success
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has had remarkable developments. It is a struggle to find reliable software systems that can streamline workflow and increase profits. We plan to take it one-step further by bringing a customizable computer system that can compute to any business. Riordan is going to need a system that allows different departments to work closely together, fulfill orders efficiently and on time. A central website that is connected to each business site around the globe, this will allow different sites to interact on
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components. This is the framework for the over-all design of a system. Riordan’s team will now need to decide which hardware and software Riordan will be need for their system based on the requirements needed for the new HR system. This part is crucial in order to build a reliable application through System Development Life Cycle phases (SDLC) (Valacich, 2012). Riordan needs portability, therefore a thin client/server architecture can be used. This should allow for the system to conduct transactions via
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which the organization currently uses. Listed below are some tools and techniques that are used to measure quality and customer satisfaction within Riordan. Discussion will also include what party is ultimately responsible for quality assurance. Finally, a look at how Riordan’s process improvement plan is related to their strategic plan. Quality in the Strategic Plan and Objectives Quality is a key objective to any successful organization; this is true with the Riordan manufacturing group as well
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several important topics that have required additional research, in order to present a safe way to make transitions and new changes. We have also reviewed some different data flow that will work to improve the proper handling within Riordan Manufacturing to ensure the best relationship between each department. Once the final implementation is installed it will not only improve communication within the company but it will also help save time and money. Security Security should be the highest
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