BCO1102 Information Systems for Business 2014 Semester 1 Prepared by Paul Darbyshire Prepared by Paul Darbyshire Welcome Welcome to BCO1102 Information Systems for Business for Semester 1, 2014. For the vast majority of you it will be a compulsory unit of study as it is part of the Business Core in all undergraduate Bachelor of Business degrees. The major focus of this unit is on how computer- based information systems can support decision making in organizations and businesses. Those decisions
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Quantitative Analysis for Management by Render, Stair and Hanna, 11th edition, Prentice Hall, 2012 Unit # 1: Overview and Introduction to Quantitative Analysis Prescribed Text: Quantitative Analysis for Management by Render, Stair and Hanna, 11th edition, Prentice Hall, 2012 – Chapter 1 Objectives of unit 1: After completing this unit, students should be able to: 1. Describe the quantitative analysis approach for management 2. Demonstrate an understanding by applications
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Chapter 01 Limits, Alternatives, and Choices Multiple Choice Questions 1. Economics is the study of: A. increasing the level of productive resources so there is maximum output in society. B. increasing the level of productive resources so there is a minimum level of income. C. how people, institutions, and society make choices under conditions of scarcity. D. the efficient use of scarce resources paid for at the minimum level of cost to consumers and businesses. 2. The
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4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 Introduction Terms of reference Prioritisation of the issues facing Jot Discussion of the issues facing Jot Ethical issues and recommendations on ethical issues Recommendations Conclusions Appendices Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Appendix 3 Appendix 4 Appendix 5 Appendix 6 Appendix 7 SWOT analysis PEST analysis Selection of new outsourced manufacturer for products YY and ZZ VP “own brand” proposal Inventory valuation Calculations for outsourced manufacturers P and Q for licensed action
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Onsite Course GRADED ASSIGNMENTS Graded Assignment Requirements Retain all handouts issued in every unit, as well as any assignment, research, or lab documents you prepare as part of assignments and labs. Some may be used more than once in different units. NOTE: Always check with your instructor for specific due dates of assignments. Graded Assignments Unit 1 Assignment 1: Computer Basics Review Course Objectives and Learning Outcomes Identify the major needs and major stakeholders
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Assignments 4 Unit 1 Journal 1: Personal Narrative 4 Unit 1 Journal 1: Personal Narrative Handout 6 Unit 1 Journal 2: Civic Narrative 9 Unit 1 Journal 2: Civic Narrative Handout 11 Unit 1 Assignment 1: What Would You Do? 12 Unit 2 Journal 1: Personal Narrative 13 Unit 2 Journal 1: Personal Narrative Handout 15 Unit 2 Journal 2: Civic Narrative 19 Unit 2 Journal 2: Civic Narrative Handout 20 Unit 2 Journal 3: Article Response 22 Unit 2 Assignment 1: What Would You Do? 23 Unit 2 Assignment
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Mathematics is one of the most useful and fascinating divisions of human knowledge. In mathematics, a real number is a value that represents a quantity along a continuous line. The real numbers include all the rational numbers, such as the integer – 5 and the fraction 4/3, and all the irrational numbers such as positive square root of 2,√2. Real numbers can be thought of as points on an infinitely long number line. In basic mathematics, a number line is a picture of a straight line on which every
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Supplement E • Linear Programming Supplement E TRUE/FALSE 1. Linear Programming Linear programming is useful for allocating scarce resources among competing demands. Answer: True Reference: Introduction Difficulty: Easy Keywords: linear programming, scarce resources, competing demands A constraint is a limitation that restricts the permissible choices. Answer: True Reference: Basic Concepts Difficulty: Moderate Keywords: constraint, limit Decision variables are represented in both the
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Case study TRANS-EUROPEAN PLASTICS (TEP) Course: Operations Management (engl.) Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Peter Franke Presented by: Binh Vu 14.01.2015 STRUCTURE I. Introduction to TEP II. Current problems III.Situation analyses IV.Suggested solutions 2 ALL ABOUT TEP A. About business • One of Europe’s largest manufacturers of plastic household items. • A range of over 500 products sold to wholesalers and large retailers throughout Europe. 3 ALL ABOUT TEP B. About production
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McGraw-Hill/Irwin 2002 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Managerial Accounting, 5/e 10-1 CHAPTER 10 Standard Costing and Performance Measures for Today’s Manufacturing Environment ANSWERS TO REVIEW QUESTIONS 10-1 Management by exception is a managerial technique in which only significant deviations from expected performance are investigated. 10-2 Any control system has three basic parts: a predetermined or standard performance level, a measure of actual performance, and a comparison between
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