Management Question

Choose any Canadian or Multinational Company (also operating in Canada) – except for those owned by the student or family thereof. They will pick any aspect of operations as listed below:

1. Forecasting

2. Strategic Operations Planning

3. Service Design

4. Manufacturing Layout

5. Logistics Design

6. Supply Chain Design

7. Vendor Management Criteria

8. Key Performance Indicators/ Metrics and Design in Manufacturing

9. Quality Control Systems in Service or Manufacturing

10. Ordering Protocol and/or Planning for Output Quantities

11. Expansion Planning: Operations

12. Project Management Protocol

13. New Product Development/Commercialization

Use public domain resources to determine how their company of choice conducts one of the above operations-related functions. All research will first be collected; and an evaluation will be made by the investigating student as to how well the company manages the investigated processes/functions. A 6–8-page report will be written based on the evaluation.