E-bazaar is an open market dealing in electronic goods. Their current business prospects are bringing in large profit margins and the management is considering implementing a billing system to cover their head office. This is expected to be accomplished within a tight budget of $5,000. The setup will include two workstations, one high quality printer preferably of laser type, multiple email addresses, basic low security and internet access. It is required that the recurring cost ceiling be at...
The UK system belongs to Staffordshire which provides a variety of clients in E-commerce system. The main location is in UK but has two other branches in Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong. Duration of UK system projects is around one month to twenty four months. The company has problems on system application because they couldn't manage problems or developing them on time. The company should choose new methodology and tools to reducing the costs and increase customer satisfaction. The current method...
An office is generally an area or a room or other area where people work and may also denote a position within an organization with specific duties attached to it. The 20th century had defined industries and boundaries, that is, the 'closed' workplace whereas the 21st century does not. Following the evolution of information technology throughout industries in the 21st century, the internet has brought about a change in the style of business transaction. The 21st century office acknowledges th...
Lean is an idea of "delighting the customer through a continuous stream of value adding activities" (Lucansky, Burke, & Ducharme, 2002, p. 1). Lean principles are derived from the Toyota Production System to improve the value added activities in an organization by explicitly defining the processes and emphasize using visual controls. There was a continual transformation of manufacturing practices starting from Total Quality Management in the 1970's that went through a process with Just-In-Tim...
The number of mobile phone users has grown surpassing the PC users due to its mobility and handiness, increasing of its processing power and memory, continuous growth of its applications and operating systems. Calendar is one of the common applications that are made available to these devices. Users are more dependent in using calendar to plan their daily activities. In a long term, the aggregation of these accounts can be the source of information in analyzing an individual's favorites, rout...
The slider-crank is a basic rotary to linear mechanism. It is used for generating, reciprocating motion as in a motor this application is not feasible and direction reversibility is not opted. The slider-crank mechanism is used in many real systems like automobile sector and mechatronic applications. Optimizing design of any mechanism is one of important diligences of any mechanic application. The research in optimum design of mechanisms is not restricted to mechanical systems but also to ele...
In order to understand how business can be successful, first we have to define and differentiate the considerations needed for planning and controlling the production of services. When we plan, we seek to determine the things required that would deliver the goals of the business. Once we have determined these requirements, we control the business through proper and efficient execution/implementation of the plan. Let us apply this to the consulting business I intend to open in the future, as d...
Traceability itself does not make food safe. However it is a risk management tool whenever a food safety problem is concerned. Past experiences have shown that the operation of food or feed market can be jeopardized when it is impossible to trace food or feed. Seafood is a highly perishable food item, increasingly globally traded and many particular conditions have to be taken into account (Schröder, U. 2008). Therefore a comprehensive system of traceability is targeted to avoid unnecessary w...
The aim of this project is to develop a strategy to enable Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to utilize their websites more effectively for marketing their business and giving users such a good experience when they visit that they repeatedly return. This includes making the website easy to use and navigate, bring the website up to the first three pages of search engines and choosing the most effective web marketing strategies. This is associated with redeveloping the Reading Film Theater we...
Business Process and Reengineering is the analysis and design of workflow, effectiveness of processes within an organization. Business process is a set of reasonably related task performed to accomplish a defined business result. It is the basis for several fresh developments in management. Processes might involve two types of behavior: Managerial (example develops a budget) and Operational. The cross-functional team has become popular because the desire to re-engineer divide functional respo...
