Lesson 6: Homework Assignment (Team)

Assignment Overview As a team, complete the following tasks: Review the assigned questions. Determine how your team will approach the assignment. Remember that both team members should make equal contributions towards completing the assignment; however, “equal” is defined by each team. Develop a response for all of the questions. Note: For problem-based questions, please use […]

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Lesson 6 “Option B” Synchronous Discussion

Overview Please note, you may elect to participate in this synchronous session OR complete the asynchronous discussion. For this synchronous session, we will be discussing the following questions: What are some examples where it makes the most sense to have a very short supply chain? Where does it make sense for an organization have a […]

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Lesson 5: Homework Assignment (Team)

Assignment Overview As a team, complete the following tasks: Review the assigned questions. Determine how your team will approach the assignment. Remember that both team members should make equal contributions towards completing the assignment; however, “equal” is defined by each team. Develop a response for all of the questions. Note: For problem-based questions, please use […]

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Lesson 3: Homework Assignment (Team)

Assignment Overview As a team, complete the following tasks: Review the assigned questions. Determine how your team will approach the assignment. Remember that both team members should make equal contributions towards completing the assignment; however, “equal” is defined by each team. Develop a response for all of the questions. Note: For problem-based questions, please use […]

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Discussion Set: Lesson 3 – 822 Discussion Board 1

This is an individual, graded assignment and should be completed individually and submitted by the due date. Post a detailed critical analysis of the article “Why Panera is redoing breakfast” which can be found on your Course Schedule. In your critical analysis, include your responses to the following questions. In the context of capacity management, […]

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Group Discussion: A Case Study in Creativity – Project Group 3

Overview Ed Catmull’s provides an “insider perspective” on the inner workings of Pixar in his article “How Pixar Fosters Collective Creativity.” In it interesting to pause and reflect on the characteristics of Pixar versus institutions which you have been a part of. We will now draw upon his perspective to progress our discussion of the […]

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Group Discussion: How to Manage Creativity – Project Group 3

Overview Sometimes when we thinking working creatively, we imagine beautiful workspaces that redefine the traditional open rows of cubicles that we are often forced to work in. Maybe even some other things like music playing or large collaborative spaces to get people talking about ideas. Often what is neglected when trying to simulate creativity in […]

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Class Discussion: Experts’ Definition of Innovation

Overview It is clear that innovation experts have varying opinions on what innovation is and how it can be done better. To demonstrate better understanding of the characteristics of the innovation process, you will read and reflect on the opinions of 15 innovation experts. Before making a contribution to this discussion forum, read “What is […]

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