Logistics and organisational management
Word limit 2000 words (with 10% plus or minus leeway
Learning outcomes ( this is not the order):
•Critically evaluate methods of planning and organising efficient operations and networking.
•Analyse the problems of controlling component activities and of controlling quality
•Critically discuss methods of project evaluation and of scheduling resources
Assignment Task
As the Operations Manager of an organisation you are tasked with analysing the company’s operations methods by providing a report to the Board of Directors which includes the following:
•Key elements of the company’s operations that requires improvement.
•Detailed analysis of reasons why improving the organisation’s operations is important.
•The broad approaches to managing improvement, and recommend one technique to the board, including explanation of the appropriateness of the recommended technique as well as the risks involved in implementing this.
The company to basis for your analysis is :
•Google
instrutions :
For the above, start by using the 3 basic function of an organisation to analyse the organisation operations methods.
Key elements of the company’s operations that require improvement.
For the key elements please list at least 5 elements, with your reasons and explanations.
Detailed analysis of reasons why improving the organisation’s operations is important.
With regards to the reasons, please analyse all five reasons
The broad approaches to managing improvement, and recommend one technique to the board, including explanation of the appropriateness of the recommended technique as well as the risks involved in implementing this.
As for the last please identify all techniques and recommend one that best suites your organisation.