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Riordan Manufacturing Analysis and Recommendations
Riordan Manufacturing Analysis and Recommendations
Team D includes:
James Clapp
Tammy Garner
Verdis Owens
Larry Strawder
Tina Tommaseo
University of Phoenix
BSA/502 – Business Systems
Manufacturing Analysis and Recommendations
Introduction
This paper will provide an analysis, and recommendations for improvements of the current practices of the organizational and operational procedures of the following topics in the Riordan Manufacturing Company:
• Marketing and Sales
• Human Resources
• Operations and Logistics
• Information Laws
• Information Systems
The recommendations for each of the topic headings will contain the following subtopic headings to provide structure for the orderly transference of information:
• Current practices
• Recommendation or Observations
Marketing and Sales
Current practices
Riordan has gone to extreme lengths to strengthen customer relations within the company. They have an impeccable system in place to track sales data electronically. With this new system in place, Riordan can track their information by date, delivery and payments. Some other ways that this information can be tracked on behalf of the consumer include: Sales by customers, a break down on how much was paid by the consumer, the cost of the product, the margin and if an ...