You are given a task to set up a multi cuisine restaurant in Muscat. Considering the external environment conditions, you are
asked to write a report covering the following:
1. Develop a transformational model and discuss in detail all the elements of the model with respect to the multi cuisine
restaurant and discuss the factors that influence the operations of the business.
2. Fit the restaurant operations based on the 4v approach and discuss how efficiency could be obtained.
3. Discuss how strategic performance objectives could be achieved and also analyze its implication on the process design.
4. Construct a network; find critical path for construct a new facility. Fix the duration (number of days) for each activity
on your own taking in to consideration the total duration should not exceed 365days.
INSTRUCTIONS
1. This is a group report and carries 40%+ 10% viva weighting towards your final grade.
2. Your report should be word-processed. The font should be Times New Roman. The font size should be 12 with 1.5
spacing.
3. The minimum total word count should be 2500 and it should not exceed 3000 words.
4. The assignment MUST be submitted on-line (through MOVE) on or before the due date (i.e.).20/11/2015
5. A bibliography must be included and referencing must be in Harvard style.
6. All assignments must be adhered strictly to the deadlines specified by Majan College. Failure to hand in the
assignment for any reason and without prior approval and a valid written extension from the module tutor will not be marked
and will be awarded a grade G(0) irrespective of the quality of the work. (See student handbook Section V (5.1) pp 22-23)
7. Unacknowledged use of work of others (plagiarism) is regarded as a dishonest practice and will be will be penalized.
(See the penalties in the student handbook Section V (5.6 and 5.7) pp 30-31.)
8. The cover page should be attached with the assignment and uploaded through MOVE (on-line. Name of the students, The
Programme, Module Title, Assignment Title and number of words must be reflected on the cover sheet.
Additional Guideline
• The Assignment Submission link on MOVE will be open, a week ahead of the submission date.
• You can submit your assignment multiple times, till the submission deadline. Note that Turnitin could take upto 24
hours to produce similarity reports for submissions.
• The last submission, within the deadline, will be considered as your final submission.
• The similarity percentage of your final submission will be one of the factors considered, for assessing the
originality of your assignment. However, the decision to report an assignment for plagiarism is taken by the Lecturers, who
mark your assignment.
• Assignments should be submitted by 6pm on the day of the deadline. There is a grace period until midnight to allow
for any technical difficulties, but any assignments submitted after this will be counted as late. Technical problems will not
be accepted as an excuse for submitting after the deadline.”
• The Lecturers will consider a number of factors such as Assignment type, Part of the assignment where similarity
occurs, Nature of similarity etc., alongwith the similarity percentage of your assignment, to assess the originality of your
assignment. Therefore, similarity percentage would not be accepted as a basis for disputing academic judgments regarding
plagiarism.
• Note that the similarity percentage of your submission can change till the submission deadline, if the submissions of
other students have similarity to your assignment. Therefore, the similarity percentages are not final, till the assignment
submission is closed.