Technology Management

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Serindits Inc. produces motherboards for the laptop industry. En. Yusoff, an industrial engineer at Serndits, is attempting to determine which motherboard assembly technology to propose for a new laptop model. En. Yusoff has 2 feasible options for fixing electronic components to the motherboard: semi-auto insertion technology and fully automated insertion technology. Below is the data prepared by En. Yusoff: Score Semi-automated Automated $110,000 $215,000 .10 0.7 1.0 . 15 1.0 Factor Factors Weight Economic factor: Annual cash inflow .20 Other factors: Product quality Product flexibility Labor relations . 10 Production speed .05 Training requirements .10 Implementation time .05 Capital requirements .25 Note: A higher score is better 0.5 1.0 0.6 0.5 1.0 0.4 0.8 0.9 0.6 0.7 0.4 Use the relative-aggregate scores approach to compare the two motherboard assembly technology alternatives. Which alternative would you recommend to En. Yusoff? Why