Homework: Introduction to Operations Management
Learning Outcome
1) Demonstrate the concept of operations functions, supply chain strategy and issues required for a new production design.
2) Exhibit the factors to determine the production and service processes.
3) Demonstrate process-flow analysis, process design solutions, and operations strategies in the business operation.
Task
I. Describe the nature of operations management in the following organizations. In doing this, first describe the operation process of the production system. Second, identify operations decisions. (word count maximum: 500)
1) A paper manufacturing
2) An internal design office
II. Suppose that a firm is considering moving from a batch process to an assembly-line process to better meet evolving market needs. What concerns might the following functions have about this proposed process change: marketing, finance, human resources, accounting, and information systems? (word count maximum: 150)
III. Describe the flow chart of Textile Manufacturing Process. (word count maximum: 100)
YouTube Video: "Flow Chart of Textile Manufacturing Process"
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.