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Introduction to Operations Management
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Demonstrate the concept of operations functions, supply chain strategyand issues required for a new production design.· Exhibit the factors to determine the production and service processes. · Demonstrate process-flow analysis, process design solutions,operations strategies in the business operation.Assignment Question(s): (Marks 5)1) Describe the natureof operations management in thefollowing organizations. In doing this, firstdescribethe operation processof theproduction system. Second, identify operationsdecisions.(Marks 3) (word count maximum:500)· A paper manufacturing · An internal designoffice 2) Suppose that a firm is considering movingfrom a batch process to an assembly-line process to better meet evolving marketneeds. What concerns might the following functions have about this proposedprocess change: marketing, finance, human resources, accounting, and informationsystems?(Marks 1) (word count maximum:150)3. Describe the flowchart of Textile Manufacturing Process. (Marks 1) (word count maximum: 100)
