Total Quality Management (TQM)1. Total Quality Management (TQM) can be defined as a way of managing the effectiveness and competitiveness of an organisation by utilising all the resources in the most effective way. It involves all the functions in the organisation focusing on continuously improving customer satisfaction and with the total involvement and commitment from the top management. In general, various models and approaches are currentl...
Task: As the COVID-19 becomes endemic in Singapore, we are entering the “new normal” as described by the Task-Force Ministers (https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/living-normally-with-covid-19). With these “new normal”, a lot of changes are happening compared to before. Based on what you have learnt from this module, research and describe changes Amazon’s can implement in terms of transportation management and operations for the “...
Background to the research Background to the research Harvesting is the cutting and extraction of timber to the roadside, usually during thinning or clear-felling. Thinning is the process of removing the inferior trees, raising the quality and size of those remaining. The timber harvesting causes localized destruction, and its localized and ecological impact could be less than visual impact (Babarinde, et al., 2020). According to Bachange, it i...
PurposeThe purpose of this assignment is to give you an opportunity to connect either in person or through technology (Skype, Zoom or Facetime) to have a conversation with someone currently working in the operations management field. An informational interview is a meeting with an individual in the operations management field. It is one of the best ways to find out about the realities of an operations management career/job. It provid...
In order to safely restart the aviation system, airlines and their supply chain partners (airports, ANSP, ground handlers) need to be ready and meet regulatory requirements to resume and maintain operations throughout the recovery. This also requires having sufficient capacity to meet the recovering demand. This guidance material issued by International Air Transport Association (IATA) is meant to assist aircraft operators and their supply chain ...
Introduction to the Chosen AircraftThis Assignment assesses the following module Learning Outcomes (from Definitive Module Document): 1.Describe common electrical and mechanical systems found on modern aircraft 2. Identify regulatory bodies and their role with regard to the safety and certification of aircraft 3. Analyse the performance of various aircraft systems 4. Critically evaluate aircraft systems with respect to regulatory requi...
Benefits and Advantages of Contact CentreTo assess studentsâ understanding of contact centre operational concepts, focusing on strategic advantages, technology, people and processes to build a competitive advantage and an augmented customer experience. Â This is an individual written assignment which requires you to research on the contact centre operations of a company or organisation you have selected. You are...
Writing Your AssignmentWriting Yours Assignment:⢠This assignment must be completed individually.⢠You must use the Harvard referencing system.⢠Your work must indicate the number of words you have used.Written assignments must not exceed the specified maximum number of words.When a written assignment is marked, the excessive use of words beyond the word limit is reflected in th...
Task Operations Management Projects The purpose of this project is to get you think through the messiness of real-world operations management problems. There is not going to be a single “correct” answer necessarily; you will need to consider the context and some of your answers will be more in the form of a “it depends-on-the-situation” type. The process to gather and present your ideas is going to be uncomfortable but the key is to r...
Question: You are a 37-hour Student Pilot and you are finally on your solo cross-country. You have waited for this day for at least 3 weeks. Weather has been completely awful because of 2 frontal patterns that kept you on the ground due to either wind or rain. Your instructor called you only the day before to let you know about this possible window of opportunity. Organizing your schedule to make this happen has been a struggle.Although you fr...
Davison Orchards and the Production of Apple Butter, Apple Sauce, and Apple JellyDavison Orchards runs a family apple farm in Vernon, BC just a short drive from Kamloops. The bulk of the orchard apples are sold in boxes or baskets or go into the production of pies, tortes, and cobblers, for the Farmhouse Cafe. Davison has been getting request for products with a longer shelf life that don't require special handling (e.g., a freezer for apple p...
General Assignment RequirementsThis assignment must be completed individually. You must use the Harvard referencing system. Your work must indicate the number of words you have used. Written assignments must not exceed the specified maximum number of words. When a written assignment is marked, the excessive use of words beyond the word limit is reflected in the academic judgement of the piece of work which results in a lower mark being award...
Internal Environment Analysis Analyze internal and external business environments Recommend short-term and long-term strategic focuses Communicate strategy to a variety of audiences Strategic Planning Proposal :-Complete an analysis of your company and organize this information into a presentation.Compile all slides from your milestone assignments to create a final presentation for your stakeholders.Use resources such as the company webs...
Questions: At a Glance . . . When Steve Simonin began his duties as CEO of Wright Medical Center (WMC) in late 1996, he took the helm of a small, rural hospital known for poor communication and a negative work environment. Word on the street was that the hospital’s nursing staff “ate their own,” and employees wouldn’t rec- ommend the medical center to family or friends. It wasn’t uncommon to find local residents d...
Task: Purpose of this assignment Introduce inter disciplinary engineering case study Scenario The KOREAN factory of Hi-Tech Metal, Inc. primarily manufactures plumbing system parts for gas pipes, drainage pipes, water supply pipes and hoses etc. A mainframe computer was used for scheduling, but it took a lot of time and unnecessarily put heavy workload on scheduling managers and on-site workers. Following are the associated problems to meet c...