Assessment Details
You are to develop a portfolio using data from secondary research through relevant literature review including; academic journals, commercial publications from reputable sources. Your portfolio should include academic theories, applications from case, and critical discussion supported by references. You may choose one company to address all four tasks (or you may choose up to a maximum of two different companies to address the four different tasks). The organization choices could be manufacturing or service in nature and can also include hospitals, cinemas, mass transit system etc. To align your answers to the task requirements, you are required to :
1.Critically discuss the chosen organization’s operation strategy and planning operation.
2.Critically analyze the chosen organization’s capacity management and how some of its
corresponding constraints have been resolved.
3.Critically discuss any two quality management tools adopted by the company which have positively impacted the company. These tools could include; Lean Operations, Total quality Management, Statistical Process Control, Risk Management and others discussed in class.
4.Critically discuss how the company’s competitive advantage has been enhanced through leverage of Supply Chain Management strategies and tools.