This increased turnover is one of the main sources of operating efficiency at Benihana, versus a typical restaurant that may only have one lunch and two dinner seatings. The extra seatings that flow from the efficient production methods allow Beniha Continue Reading...
Benihana
The impact of batching during the early dinners period is minor. During this period, most new customers are funneled directly into the restaurant. However, in Scenario 2, this period starts to have negative results. Each new group is seated Continue Reading...
Benihana
• What is the impact of batching during peak and non-peak periods?
With Batching
No Batching
Batching the tables obviously improves efficiency of the restaurant as well as has a substantial effect on the bottom line. With batching t Continue Reading...
Benihana Case Study
The simulation makes a substantial contribution to the manner in which the case study can be analyzed and understood. In particular, by making use of simulation, it was possible to understand the details of the profitability of B Continue Reading...
(McNamara C., n.d.) to succeed, Operations Managers need to be strong leaders. They need to have problem-solving skills and be good communicators. (Operations Manager, 2010) in the Benihana simulation, it was easy to see the impact of the batching t Continue Reading...
Services Management
Michael D. Collins, Ph.D.
Benihana Simulation Assignment
Define the following terms:
a) Service capacity: Service capacity encompasses the capability of a company or organization to perform the current services that it uses. T Continue Reading...