week7 Homework
For this operations management project, you will identify and analyze the day–to–day operations of your cu
ent (or former) job. The company name and individual employee names should be masked as needed. If you lack relevant work experience or are unable to analyze your cu
ent or former job, you can base the project off of another company that you are familiar with, such as a publicly traded company or a company where a friend/family member works.
Your project should include the following information:
· Description of the industry, company, job position, and type of operation
· Description of the day-to-day operations in the form of the “input - process – output” cycle
· Organizational resources needed
· Key performance indicators (KPIs), with metrics aligned to the expected outcomes
· At least one process analysis or quality control technique
· Evaluation of the performance of the cu
ent process/production and suggestions on how to make performance improvements
· Your project should be submitted as an MS Word document
· Although there is no maximum word length (or page count), your project should be approximately 1,250 to 1,750 words (approx. 3 to 4 pages)
Note #1: This is intended to be an individual project, however, students can work in pairs (a team of two students). Please inform the instructor, at least two weeks before the project due date, of your preference to work individually or with another student.
Note #2: Refer to the assignment ru
ic for detailed grading criteria and assignments requirements.