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<strong>BSOP</strong> <strong>334</strong> <strong>DeVry</strong> Week 4 Discussion 1<br />
Material Requirements Planning (graded)<br />
How does MRP fit in the overall master planning system? Where does it fit with the other parts of the system?<br />
<strong>BSOP</strong> <strong>334</strong> <strong>DeVry</strong> Week 4 Discussion 2<br />
MRP Dynamics (graded)<br />
How does MRP reflect the changing conditions of the shop floor? Why is it important that these transactions be<br />
processed properly? This section lists options that can be used to view responses.<br />
<strong>BSOP</strong> <strong>334</strong> <strong>DeVry</strong> Week 5 Discussion 1<br />
MRP II & ERP (graded)<br />
How does an MRP-II system or an ERP system help a company be more successful in managing its business and<br />
achieving its strategic objectives? Relate this to actual situations of companies you are familiar with.<br />
<strong>BSOP</strong> <strong>334</strong> <strong>DeVry</strong> Week 5 Discussion 2<br />
Supply Chain Management (graded)<br />
It is said that successful supply chain management will help the various organizations that are part of the same supply<br />
chain operate like a flock of birds, which can suddenly turn in unison as the lead birds change direction! Please<br />
elaborate on this saying, and explain why is this good for those organizations, the end user, and the industry at large?<br />
How does it work?<br />
<strong>BSOP</strong> <strong>334</strong> <strong>DeVry</strong> Week 6 Discussion 1<br />
Rough-Cut Capacity Planning (graded)<br />
Compare and contrast rough-cut capacity planning with CRP.<br />
<strong>BSOP</strong> <strong>334</strong> <strong>DeVry</strong> Week 6 Discussion 2<br />
CRP (graded)<br />
How does CRP relate to the MPS? How does a nervous MPS affect CRP?<br />
<strong>BSOP</strong> <strong>334</strong> <strong>DeVry</strong> Week 7 Discussion<br />
Lean Systems (graded)<br />
What are the three basic principles of lean systems, and how do they support each other in achieving lean-system<br />
goals?<br />
<strong>BSOP</strong> <strong>334</strong> <strong>DeVry</strong> Week 8 Discussion<br />
Global Competitiveness in Operations (graded)
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