Principles of Operations Management, 2/E
Chapter 2
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In Europe, a Wave of Layoffs Worries White-Collar Workers (page 10)
- What are the implications of downsizing in Europe? How
does it differ from the U.S.?
- What benefits are provided to older workers who are downsized in Europe?
- How are European governments trying to cut unemployment?
- Why is downsizing such a sensitive topic in Europe?
Post Marxist Hungarian Bus Maker Takes to Capitalist Road (page 11)
- How has this Hungarian bus manufacturer broken into U.S. markets?
- Describe the flow of parts and materials between the U.S. and Hungary.
- What are the strengths and weaknesses of North American Bus Industries, Ltd.? What is their competitive advantage?
- How important is each of the ten decisions of operations management (refer to your text) to North American Bus Industries, Ltd.?
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