Page 8 - CIMA MCS Workbook May 2019 - Day 1 Tasks

CIMA MAY 2019 – MANAGEMENT CASE STUDY

Which aspect of Jord’s
construction is different
from other house designs
and why?

What aspects of Jord’s
product do its customers
value?

What aspect of Jord’s policy
are institutional
shareholders questioning?

What drives the popularity
of prefabricated timber
frame homes in Corvola?

What did Jord design and
build in 2016?

How many operating
divisions does Jord have and
how do they function?

How many stages are there
in the design and
manufacturing process?

For how long does Jord
guarantee to honour the
original contract price
agreed with the customer?

What does Jord insist on
before the design phase
commences?

What restrictions are placed
on a completed house
leaving the factory for on‐
site construction?

How long does full assembly
of the external house take?

What does the personal Jord
construction manager do
during on‐site construction?

What are customers, who
decide to manage the build
process themselves,
responsible for?

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