GM 564 Week 1 Assignment

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Module One Homework

Week 1 Homework

Operations Strategy

Directions:  Using as an example the organization you currently work for, or one you are familiar with and have worked with in the past, design an operations strategy to change the way operations are currently developed.  Feel free to choose a radical shift from the way operations are currently functioning.  A high grade will be provided for operation strategies with the following characteristics:

1.  Utilize the text to make their arguments,

2.  Provide substantial detail into the strategy

3.  Include some of the following elements: cost, scale based strategies, specialization, newness, flexible operations, quality, service, sustainability. See text for details.

4.  Has the opportunity to become a core competency for the organization.

5.  High level of operations management sophistication.

Standard formatting characteristics

*  Single spaced, 12 pt font, times roman, APA style, section titles use lower case bold, title page, no headers or footers

* Avoid cut-and-paste items from other sources (your own creative work needed).

* Is well organized with section titles

*  Avoid a conversational/first person tone in an analysis