Operations Management

Identify an organization for which you can find information for the elements listed below and analyze and discuss the selected organization using concepts studied in this class. From your analysis, what is the organization’s opportunity? What are your recommendations to the organization as to how to best seize that opportunity?

strategy
planning and design
controlling processes
process improvement – six sigma
process improvement - lean
supply chain management
inventory
forecasting
capacity, scheduling, and location planning

The Capstone will most likely include graphs, charts, and equations demonstrating students' understanding of the most applicable concepts in solving the problem or improving the situation.

At least 8 references are required for the capstone, excluding the textbook for this class.

The textbook info is as below:
Meredith, J. R., & Shafer, S. M. (2013). Operations Management for MBAs, (5th ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons.

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