Assignment: Operational Excellence
References should be listed immediately after the question that is being answered. Each question lists a minimum number of unique scholarly references; the textbook is considered one unique reference (per question) regardless of how many times it is used. All references should be from the years 2010 to present day.
Review the rubric that will be used to evaluate this paper. All work must be completed individually.
1. Describe some factors that contribute to the capacity of an emergency room, as measured by the number of patients served per day. Use at least two unique references. Length: 4-5 paragraphs.
2. What are the three steps in designing process layouts? Use at least two unique references. Length: 4-5 paragraphs.
3. What are the characteristics of self-managed teams? Use at least two unique references. Length: 1 and half paragraphs.
4. Describe advantages and disadvantages of periodic review systems. Use at least two unique references. Length: 4-5 paragraphs.
Textbook: Reid, R.D., and Sanders, N. (2016). Operations management. 6thed. Wiley. ISBN:978-1118952610
Format your assignment 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 assignment, 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.