For more course tutorials visit www.bus307.com BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 1 Value Index BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 2 Business Mapping of Processes BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 1 Gantt vs Network Based Approach BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 2 Expected Values and Decision Trees BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 1 Forecasting Models BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 2 Pros and Cons of Outsourcing BUS 307 Week 3 Spend Analysis BUS 307 Week 4 DQ 1 Level vs Chase Production Plan BUS 307 Week 4 DQ 2 IT/EOQ/ROP Interrelationships BUS 307 Week 5 DQ 1 ERP Solutions BUS 307 Week 5 DQ 2 Calculation of Kanban Cards

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ABS 200 Week 1 DQ 1 What is Applied Behavioral Science
ABS 200 Week 1 DQ 2 Values and Ethics Guiding Generalist Practice
ABS 200 Week 2 DQ 1 Empowerment
ABS 200 Week 2 DQ 2 Theories on Groups
ABS 200 Week 2 Critical Thinking Evidence Based Practice (EBP) and “Person-In-
Environment” (PIE)
ABS 200 Week 3 DQ 1 Types of Groups
ABS 200 Week 3 DQ 2 Organizations and Power
ABS 200 Week 3 Step One of Final Paper
ABS 200 Week 4 DQ 1 Neighborhoods and Communities
ABS 200 Week 4 DQ 2 Community Building

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Focus of the Final Paper
Select a short video from the list below about a specific social problem such as:
Poverty 1. Retrieved on July 7, 2010 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?&
Poverty 2. Retrieved on July 7, 2010 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?&
Poverty 3. Retrieved on July 7, 2010 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?
Crime. Retrieved on July 7, 2010 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?

4. BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 2 Business Mapping of Processes (Ash)
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 BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 2 Business Mapping of Processes
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 Business Mapping of Processes. From Chapter 3, Problem 13, read
the current home equity loan process at Faircloth Financial and map
the current process. Identify any rework loops and delays in the
process. What causes these? What is the impact on cycle times? How
might this affect customers’ willingness to do business with
Faircloth? What changes might you recommend to

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 BUS 307 Week 1 Quiz

6. BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 1 Gantt vs Network Based Approach
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 BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 1 Gantt vs Network Based Approach
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 Gantt vs. Network Based Approach. From the end of Chapter 5,
complete Discussion Question 3: What are the main advantages of
using a network-based approach to project management rather than
a Gantt chart? Under what circumstances might a Gantt chart be
preferable to a network-based approach? Respond to at least two of
your classmates’ postings.

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 BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 2 Expected Values and Decision Trees
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 Expected Values and Decision Trees. From the end of Chapter 8,
consider the two capacity options for Arktec manufacturing from
Problem 2 and the three possible demand scenarios from Problem 4,
then complete Problem 5. First, draw the decision tree for Arktec
Manufacturing. When drawing your tree, assume that managers must
select a capacity option beforethey know

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BUS 307 Week 2 Quiz

9. BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 1 Forecasting Models (Ash)
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 BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 1 Forecasting Models
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 Forecasting Models. From Chapter 9, answer Discussion Question 1:
Which forecasting techniques do you think Ford should have used to
forecast changes in the demand, supply, and price of palladium?
Time series models? Causal models? Qualitative models? Justify your
answer and respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings.
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 BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 2 Pros and Cons of Outsourcing
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 Pros and Cons of Outsourcing. From Chapter 10, answer Discussion
Question 1: What are some of the pros and cons of outsourcing? Why
do you think many firms are experiencing an increase in their levels
of outsourcing? Respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings.

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 BUS 307 Week 3 Quiz

12. BUS 307 Week 3 Spend Analysis (Ash)
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 BUS 307 Week 3 Spend Analysis
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 Spend Analysis. From the end of Chapter 11, read the Case Study:
The ABCs of Spend Analysis. Respond to the following questions in a
one to three page document to submit to your instructor. The
submission must adhere to APA style guidelines and should include
at least two scholarly references.
 a. Why are data analysis skills and thinking so important to spend
analysis? Can’t software applications be used to generate the
information needed automatically?

13. BUS 307 Week 4 DQ 1 Level vs Chase Production Plan (Ash)
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 BUS 307 Week 4 DQ 1 Level vs Chase Production Plan
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 Level vs. Chase Production Plan. From the end of Chapter 13, answer
Discussion Question 3: In general, under what conditions might a
firm favor a level production plan over a chase plan? A chase
production plan over a level plan? Respond to at least two of your
classmates’ postings.
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BUS 307 Week 4 DQ 2 IT/EOQ/ROP Interrelationships
JIT/EOQ/ROP Interrelationships. From the end of Chapter 14, answer
Discussion Question 6: The just-in-time (JIT) movement has long
argued that firms should
a. Maximize their process flexibility so that ordering costs are minimal;
b. Stabilize demand levels;
c. Shrink lead times as much as possible; and

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 BUS 307 Week 4 Quiz

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BUS 307 Week 5 DQ 1 ERP Solutions
ERP Solutions. From the end of Chapter 15S, answer Discussion
Question 4: SAP is the world leader in enterprise resource planning
(ERP) systems software, and has developed tailored ERP systems for
different industries. Go to SAP Industry Solutions and examine

17. BUS 307 Week 5 DQ 2 Calculation of Kanban Cards (Ash)
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Calculation of Kanban Cards. From the end of Chapter 16, answer
Discussion Question 4: The chapter notes that kanban is not a
planning tool but a control mechanism. What does this mean? How
does the Marsica MRP-kanban example in Example 16.4 in Chapter
16 of the textbook illustrate the point? Respond to at least two of
your classmates’ postings.

18.  BUS 307 Week 5 Final Paper (Ash)
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Calculation of Kanban Cards. From the end of Chapter 16, answer
Discussion Question 4: The chapter notes that kanban is not a
planning tool but a control mechanism. What does this mean? How
does the Marsica MRP-kanban example in Example 16.4 in Chapter
16 of the textbook illustrate the point? Respond to at least two of
your classmates’ postings.