lean management
This paper is designed to enable you to conduct a review of the academic literature into Lean Management and to apply it in an Operational setting, in an organisation
of your choice.
You might already be working for, or have worked for, the organisation you choose. The most important is you know something about their operations in detail.
Within a report format answer the following questions:
1. Describe the organisation in the following format:-
• The main products and services they provide.
• Who are their main customers?
• What are the order qualifiers for the company?
• What are the order winners for the company?
(5% of word count)
2. From the organization chosen, identify a problem that currently exists. (10% of word count)
3. Describe the evidence that supports your claim that the problem exists. (5% of word count)
4. Explain how the problem is potentially harming the company
(5% of word count)
5. Prepare a review of the literature on Lean Management. Describe the concepts, applications and frameworks available in general business, and appropriate for an
organisation similar to the type you have chosen.
Discuss the authors, their views on the subject and their frameworks.
Describe the operational benefits would you expect to see from introducing the concepts within Lean Management into your chosen organisation.
Describe the ways you feel the Topic might develop during the coming 5 years.
Use at least 15 journal articles no older than 10 years.
(60% word count)
6. From the conclusions drawn from your literature review, and your knowledge of the organisation, create a Project Plan for the changes you would like to see
introduced to solve the selected problem.
(15% of word count)
PRESENTATION OF THE PAPER
The report must be word processed and presented in a report format with simple sub-headings. The word count should be2300 words±10% (tables, diagrams and appendices
are excluded from the count).
The quality of your presentation and academic referencing is very important. Please, use the Harvard Referencing System.
Look at the Check list at the end of this brief it shows the subheadings to use and offers a guide as to how the marks will be distributed.
Use the percentages as a guide to how to distribute your word count.
c.
Identification of the Operations problem (10%)
Identification of the evidence(5%)
Explanation of how the problem is harming the company (5%)
Literature review to summarise latest thinking in topic area and identify good practice in the area of the problem. What benefits are available? Where will the topic
probably develop in the next 5 years (60%)
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