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... part of their courses by understanding and managing the institutional, educator, and IT responsibilities imposed bythe exception While the online distance education exception protects the use of ... respondents reported that they assign students projects that may include incorporating clips into their work Students need the same access to the tools of criticism, analysis, and demonstration as educators ... owners’ rights against potentially beneficial uses ofthe works by others, copyright law has imposed a number of restrictions on these rights These restrictions serve as “safe harbors” for educators...
... administrative processes A service system consistent with the delivery ofbest practice care Important system level attributes, outside ofthe control ofthe clinician or practice, influence clinician and ... would support the delivery ofbest practice care The focus ofthe model is onthe occupations and professional groups that are responsible for the delivery of competencies crucial to the prevention ... terms of consultations with diabetes nurse educator, podiatrist, dietitian, physical activity specialist; conduct a similar exercise for persons with specific complications and for persons at risk...
... administrative processes A service system consistent with the delivery ofbest practice care Important system level attributes, outside ofthe control ofthe clinician or practice, influence clinician and ... would support the delivery ofbest practice care The focus ofthe model is onthe occupations and professional groups that are responsible for the delivery of competencies crucial to the prevention ... terms of consultations with diabetes nurse educator, podiatrist, dietitian, physical activity specialist; conduct a similar exercise for persons with specific complications and for persons at risk...
... less-than-optimal solutions The Six Sigma sales force has the tools to drive customer satisfaction, which in turn drives business success If commissions remain, they should align markets, products, and customer ... rework — thus wasting resources Steps or subprocesses that benefit one part ofthe business at the expense of other parts Errors or defects in the delivered products that consume resources and drive ... coordinator facilitates numerous sessions with senior staff and their staffs to establish realistic priorities, sequence, personnel, and budgets Realistic means that mission-critical projects...
... Experiments 51 TABLE 3.1 (continued) Glossary of Terms and Acronymns Statistically significant A factor or interaction is said to be statistically significant if its contribution to the variance ofthe ... experiment supported such analysis) andthe underlying variation ofthe process Using statistical tests, ANOVA designates which factors (and interactions) are statistically significant and which are ... 64 The Manufacturing Handbook ofBestPractices 3.7 CHECKLISTS FOR INDUSTRIAL EXPERIMENTATION In this final section a series of checklists is provided for use by DOE novices The reader is encouraged...
... DESIGNS The second and third design considerations, standard material and components and standardized design ofthe product, are described bythe sixth commandment: standardize Design reuse is ... materials and components Standardized design ofthe product itself Specify tolerances based on process capability Use ofthe materials most processed Collaboration with manufacturing personnel The ... process The team consisted of operators, maintenance technicians, design engineers, material and process engineers, shop floor supervisors, and operations managers The basic elements of this process...
... products conform to the specified requirements and meet the expectations and needs ofthe user and that the products are continuously maintained to the prescribed standards, specifications, contracts, ... sequences and interaction of these processes identified? • Are the criteria and methods to ensure effectiveness ofthe operation and control of these processes established? • Is the availability of ... product requirements • Processes establishment, documents, and provision of resources speci c to the product • Verification, validation, monitoring, inspection, and test activities speci c to the...
... least one major in design project Risk scorecards are prevalent for technical issues and are sometimes prepared to track schedule and cost concerns A disciplined process is used to assess and classify ... Processes not send defects downstream (selfchecking and successive checking) Poke-yoke eliminates occurrence of abnormalities and defects Factory builds quality in at each process (source inspection ... perfection is reached 8.1 LEAN MANUFACTURING CONCEPTS AND TOOLS These concepts and tools can be organized into three levels The first level encompasses lean manufacturing objectives and basic principles...
... in addition to looking at the process flow chart and process map in terms ofthe sequence andthe handoffs, we can also use the process flow chart andthe process map to assess cycle time and value-added ... identifies a process critical to success ofthe organization • Senior management establishes a team composed ofthe process owner, process stakeholders, and process subject-matter experts (SMEs) • Convene ... processes The purpose ofthe comparisons is to determine which of two or more processes generates the desired results, i.e., the shortest and most consistent cycle times at the least cost and...
... Conducting a hardware experiment can be costly However, in most cases, systems of mathematical equations can adequately model the response of many products and processes In such cases, these equations ... values ofthe response factors The cost of tolerance design is balanced against the decrease in quality costs according to the quality-loss function System parameter design uses nonlinearities in ... choice of parameters may result in wider tolerances such that lower-cost components and less-demanding production processes can be used Engineers usually focus on system engineering design and system...
... include measures such as time, sizes and distances, mass, • • • and so on These are values that can be subdivided as necessary Continuous data provide the greatest amount of process information ... Problem Solving Step Purpose (s) Signs of Success Project kick-off • Common understanding Ⅲ Objectives Ⅲ Scope • Focus on process to fix instead of “Rules of Engagement” Deliverables & requirements • ... costly The lessons managers must learn and live are these: • The entire organization needs to see and understand the cost ramifications of containment, based on DPU, YTP , and escaping defects • Containment...
... and lower control limits defines the variation that is expected from the process statistic This is the variation due to common causes: causes common to all the process observations We don’t concern ... consider the sequence ofthe points, we lack this information Statistical process control (SPC) provides this context 15.2 OVERVIEW OF SPC Statistical process control is a method of detecting changes ... process is in control for an extended period Process performance, onthe other hand, tells us about a speci c sample of observations Whereas process capability indices use the process sigma statistic...
... discussed onthe topic of logistics configuration, without exception, focus on strategic decisions concerning the warehousing and distribution aspect of SCM Specifically, the strategic decisions ... a distributor s site Regardless of where the cost is incurred, there are two primary cost components: handling costs and storage costs Handling costs encompass labor and fixed costs such as utilities ... and location of each warehouse Appropriate size of each warehouse Making proper decisions about these issues is necessary to minimize costs across the entire supply chain To address these issues,...
... operating divisions One ofthe divisions, the service division, controls the accounting, logistics, and purchasing functions, which are core areas for finding supply chain enhancements This speci c improvement ... requirements, the service group of CC benchmarked other successful firms The one fact that was common among all the companies that CC looked at was an unambiguous focus onthe customer This customer focus ... simpler and more effective customs clearance process To control the process, CC put the total process ownership into the hands ofthe customs broker to manage this function The annual savings...
... techniques andpractices Ignoring this distinction inevitably leads to mistakes in the decision process The implications of viewing organizations from the perspective of constraints and nonconstraints ... time, they are related Paradigm constraints cause policy constraints, and policy constraints result in physical constraints 18.2.1 PHYSICAL CONSTRAINTS Physical constraints are those resources that ... organization takes these inputs and transforms them into the products or services that it provides to its customers These products or services are the outputs ofthe process Whatever the output of your...
... T1 and/ or T2 19.5.2.2.3.3 Substance and Energy Resources List the substance and energy resources ofthe system and its environment • The substance and energy resources are physical substances and ... quality level demanded bythe contextual parameters ofthe situation In TRIZ, two distinct types of contradictions are delineated, technical contradictions and physical contradictions Methods for solving ... possibilities ofthe system or its environment to carry out additional functions, unused speci c features and properties, characteristics of a particular system, such as special physical, chemical, or...
... distribution, and cash The first of two chapters addresses the basics of SCM, while the second chapter focuses on SCM applications • The concepts known as the theory of constraints (TOC) andthe ... Other professional memberships include the American Statistical Association (ASA) andthe American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Dr ReVelle s national honor society memberships include Sigma ... thousands of professionals have relied on APICS as a source for educational products and services Ⅲ APICS Certification Programs—APICS offers two internationally recognized certification programs,...
... how they use social media Our overarching goal of this research is to create knowledge and resources to assist education professionals as they assess and implement social media strategies for communication ... initiatives, and campaigns? What are their goals for social media? Which social media sites and tools are in use in the education sector and which are most successful? What are current best practices? ... successful Somewhat successful Very successful A model for successful use of social media 3% 10% 62% 22% 3% CASE Social Media Survey • Summary Topline Findings • April 13, 2011 13 Which of the...