Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management, Twelfth Edition

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• Gantt charts, 607–608

  • load chart, 607

  • Microsoft Project view, 86–87

  • project scheduling and, 65

  • schedule chart, 607–608

• Gap, 421, 460

• Gemba or Gemba walk, 651, 655

• General Electric, 30, 195, 219, 221, 246

• General Motors (GM), 164

• Generating new products, 165–166

• Geographic information systems (GISs), location strategies and, 351–353

• GeoMedia, 353

• Giant Manufacturing Company, 447

• Gillette, 162

• Glidden Paints, 134

• Global Aquaculture Alliance, 460

• Global Company Profiles:

  • Alaska Airlines, 600–601

  • Amazon.com, 488–489

  • Arnold Palmer Hospital, 214–215

  • Bechtel Group, 60–61

  • Boeing Aircraft, 30–31

  • Darden Restaurants, 442–443

  • FedEx, 338–339

  • Frito-Lay, 530–531

  • Hard Rock Cafe, 2–3

  • Harley-Davidson, 280–281

  • McDonald’s, 368–369

  • NASCAR Racing Team, 408