2. Identify and Determine Performance
• Cost-effective
• Flexible
• Raw material savings,
• Broad supply chain
• Product line rationalization
• Realignment of their manufacturing
• Distribution facilities
• Disciplined general & administrative cost
control
3. Capacity Management
• is a process used to manage information
technology (IT). Its primary goal is to
ensure that IT capacity meets current
and future business requirements in a
cost-effective manner (Wikipedia, 2008)
4. Just-In-Time (JIT)
• Just-in-time is defined as an integrated set of
activities designaed to achieve high-volume
production using minimum inventories of
parts that arrive at the workstation exactly
when they are needed. (Chase, 2006)
5. E-Business
Three areas are changed by
e-business
1. Business
2. Distribution
3. Payments
They become more interconnected
by the e-business, with accurately
updates and in real time.
6. Conclusion
• Recognized that Hershey is cost-
effective & flexible
• explained the measures the amount of
outputs and inputs throughout the product
cycle
• Just-in-time helps the team
resourcefully to and successfully plan
scheduling , the flow throughout the
production process
• Hershey connect and communicate
globally.
7. References
Chase-Jacob, Aquillano. (2005). Operations Management for
Completive Advantage
Operations Strategy and Managing Change. The McGraw-Hill
Companies. Retrieved on May 18, 2009
HowStuffWorks, Inc. (2009). How Salt Works. Retrieved on
May 19th, 2009 from
http://recipes.howstuffworks.com/salt2.htm
Capacity management. (2008, September 24). In Wikipedia, The
Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 08:25, May 28, 2009, from
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