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SCM 300 DAVILA ASU FINAL

What is a process? - correct answer ✔✔mini supply chain within an organization.

tiny cells in the bones

Any activity or group of activities that takes an input, adds value to it, and provides an output to an
internal or external customer.



recipe for pizza example - correct answer ✔✔Recipe = business process

manage from afar

guiding someone to success



Process Maps (Flowcharts) - correct answer ✔✔A diagram made up of a series of symbols that maps a
process. Each symbol represents a different step or activity in the process. The chart aids in building a
quality process and identifying points of concern in terms of managing and delivering quality.



Critical Paths - correct answer ✔✔longest path out of all options



Crashing - correct answer ✔✔when you lower the length of your critical path



Process Maps symbols - correct answer ✔✔Rectangle: task or operation (what size pizza)

Diamond: decision point (pickup or delivery) answer takes us in one direction or the other

skinny Arrow: which direction things go

Oval: Terminator, entry or exit point

Rectangle within rectangle: process within it's own (hand order to people making pizza, and then have to
wait until its done to be boxed up.)

Box Arrow: transportation

Circle: inspection

Box D: delay

Connector: move parts to different pages.

,Series vs. Parallel - correct answer ✔✔Use Series for pizza example, there's only one way to go. Parallel
there's lots of ways to go



Why do we measure? - correct answer ✔✔can motivate good behavior

help us manage from afar

help us manage large numbers of resources, outcomes

makes decisions

help identify/establish standards - design and performance



Whats a good metric? - correct answer ✔✔metrics that motivate companies to work toward outcomes
that favor both sides of a supply chain relationship is vital.

measurable

easily understood

attainable



types of metrics - correct answer ✔✔descriptive - what happened?

predictive - what could happen?

prescriptive - what should we do?

discovery - things we don't know, weren't looking for. questions and answers we didn't know existed.



bad metric - correct answer ✔✔GPA - plague on education

can cause poor outcomes

lower morale

processes not being manageable

high costs and low efficiency when employees push for perfection



Process Velocity - correct answer ✔✔A measure of how long a unit sits in a process versus the amount
of work time that is expended on the unit. optimal time is when it doesn't sit in inventory. 1.0 process
velocity

, Capacity Utilization - correct answer ✔✔A ratio of the amount of product produced by a manufacturing
process versus the maximum capacity of that facility.

what they're producing/what they can produce



Cash to Cash Cycle - correct answer ✔✔A measure of the number days between the time a company
pays their supplier for inventory and the time that same company is paid for the same inventory by their
customer.



Quality - correct answer ✔✔The ability of a product or service to meet a consumer's expectations.

products vs services



Dimensions of Quality (cars, phones, clothing, tv) - correct answer ✔✔performance

reliability

durability

features

aesthetics

reputation/brand

serviceability

service response



Dimensions of quality: service - correct answer ✔✔time

timely

complete

accurate

responsive

courtesy

consistent

accessible

convenient

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