Exploiting a particular feature, benefit, or attribute of a product is a frequently used positioning strategy

Which productivity enhancement technique focuses on strategic business units?

a. category management b. electronic data interchange c. just-in-time inventory management d. management by objectives

Use Johnson's rule to determine the optimal sequencing for the five jobs to be processed on two machines in a fixed order (Machine 1 before Machine 2 ). The processing times are given in the table below

a. What is the optimal sequence? b. What is the total flow time for this sequence? Job Machine 1 Machine 2 L 10 11 M 8 17 N 14 9 O 13 7 P 10 8