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Managing a Situation of Over-Hire in a Government Research Development and Engineering Agency without Firing Employees
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
This project shows a situation many managers face, a reduction drill. May it be in private industry or a government agency; it is not easy for any manager to have to be part of a Reduction in Force (RIF). On the government ...
Implementación de Mantenimiento Predictivo en Johnson & Johnson Utilizando el Método de Análisis de Vibraciones
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
Johnson & Johnson pierde millones de dólares cada año en reparaciones de equipos sofisticados de producción de tabletas. Los costos operacionales, por causa de equipos que fallan inesperadamente, han sido un impacto económico ...
Administrative Strategies for Small Woodwork Business: Puertas y Diseños
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
Puertas y Diseños is a woodwork business that has recently suffered financially from the deficiency of business. This paper presents the study of such woodwork business in order to provide alternatives to improve profitability. ...
Cost Reduction by Improving the Engineering and Operation Design Department
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
This research paper focused on how reducing the lower expenses instead of one of the largest expenses provide the most cost reduction in Bechtel Plan Machinery, Inc. (BMPI). The fundamental objectives of this research is ...
Standardized Approach for Effective Management of Workforce Capacity
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
Poor delegation management typically results in rework and quality issues that drive the high labor cost of any industry. The main cause of this problem is that management does not count with a standardized approach to ...
Heat Trace Control Improvements at Appleton Group Houston Facility
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
Heat Trace products delivery time at Appleton manufacturing company located in Houston Texas has become a problem since a year ago. The causes of this problem are components and mounting pan lead times, as well as assembly ...
Metodología Scrum versus Metodología en Cascada en el Desarrollo de Software
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
El objetivo principal de esta investigación es demonstrar cual metodología es más eficiente en el manejo de proyectos para el
desarrollo de software. Dicha información provista mediante búsquedas y expresiones encontradas ...
Final Pack Improvement Project to Increase Quality and Productivity
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
A manufacturing final packaging line at medical devices company currently is human dependable and manual handling/inspection. Final Pack process have been performing at a suboptimal level resulting in recurrent quality ...
Incoming raw material receiving optimization
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
Every company seeks for new ways to grow their business, but such growth adds new challenges in the operation. Increment in overtime expenses and backlogs are the most common challenges nowadays; lack of communication and ...
Plan de mejora para la identificación, adquisición, almacenamiento y control de las piezas de repuesto utilizadas en los equipos de producción y planta física
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
La necesidad de implementar un sistema robusto de piezas de repuesto es fundamental para la compañía, ya que el tiempo de
parada por falta de piezas de repuesto es muy costoso. Por tal razón se trabajó con urgencia un ...