Explain the rationale of an operations strategy that seeks to increase the opportunity for use of technology by reducing variability in processing requirements.

What is the difference between manufacturing and service operations?

What are 3/6 reasons listed for failure in Six Sigma?

many U.S. firms have moved their manufacturing operations to overseas locations in the past decade. Although there can be sound financial benefits to this choice, moving production overseas can also raise new challenges for operations managers. Identify several of these challenges, and offer suggestions for how operations managers can use the concepts to minimize or solve them?