Category Archives: Production Operations

Where will all the data go?

Posted on November 21, 2011 by | Leave a comment

Shortage of Disk Drives Looms!

Suppliers in the Disk Drive industry are underwater– literally!

Flooding and the Hard Drive Industry: Strategic and Tactical Risk Mitigation « The Operations Room

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Another Type of Airport Queue – from Ashley Rose Stumbaugh

Posted on November 14, 2011 by | Leave a comment

Thanks to Ashley Rose Stumbaugh for pointing out this interesting story.  Very appropriate for  the holidays coming up.

American Eagle Airlines Fined $900,000 For Lengthy Tarmac Delays

Another Type of Airport Queue

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Operations and Service intersect

Posted on November 14, 2011 by | Leave a comment

You can do both well. The home Depot example is revealing.

 

Tweaking retail operations to deal with changing customer behavior « The Operations Room

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