{"id":90066,"date":"2022-08-23T07:29:11","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T07:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/bus-515-wk-3-assignment-1-vice-president-of-operations-part-1\/"},"modified":"2022-08-23T07:29:11","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T07:29:11","slug":"bus-515-wk-3-assignment-1-vice-president-of-operations-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/bus-515-wk-3-assignment-1-vice-president-of-operations-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Bus 515 wk 3 assignment 1 – vice president of operations, part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\u00a0Assignment 1: Vice President of Operations, Part 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

Due Week 3 and worth 200 points<\/p>\n

Scenario:<\/strong> Imagine that you are the vice president of operations at a production or service organization. You have noticed that your organization\u2019s current operations strategy is not supporting the challenges that the organization is presently facing. In order to maintain a competitive edge, you must address these challenges with your Chief Executive Officer immediately.<\/p>\n

Select an existing production organization. Analyze the organization\u2019s current vision, mission, business strategy, operation strategy, supply chain, total quality management, just-in-time philosophy, forecasting method, statistical technique, facility location, work design, project life cycle, and project management. Note:<\/strong> You will need this information in order to complete this and subsequent assignments.<\/p>\n

As you collect the information for Assignment 1 and Assignment 2, remember that in Assignment 3 you must prepare a presentation for your Chief Executive Officer.<\/p>\n

Write a three to five (3-5) page paper in which you:<\/p>\n

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  1. Evaluate \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0key elements of the selected production or service organization\u2019s \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0operational efficiency with its operational strategy. Determine three (3) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0tasks that do not align with the operational strategy. Determine the \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0weaknesses that are evident in each task.<\/li>\n
  2. Formulate \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0a new operations strategy for the selected organization based on the four \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0(4) competitive priorities (i.e., cost, quality, time, and flexibility).<\/li>\n
  3. Analyze \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0both the structure of the competitive priorities and infrastructure of the \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0production process. Develop three (3) new enablers that are aligned with \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the long-term plan of the selected organization. Evaluate three (3) pros \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and three (3) cons of the new enablers.<\/li>\n
  4. Use \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0at least three (3) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Wikipedia and other Websites do not quality as academic resources.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:<\/p>\n

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    • Be \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0instructions.<\/li>\n
    • Include \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student\u2019s name, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the professor\u2019s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the reference page are not included in the required assignment page \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0length.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:<\/p>\n

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      • Analyze \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the differences between service and manufacturing operations management to \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0identify planning considerations.<\/li>\n
      • Formulate \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0an operations strategy to conduct production or service operations.<\/li>\n
      • Explain \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0how an operations strategy impacts product design and process selection.<\/li>\n
      • Use \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0technology and information resources to research issues in operations \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0management.<\/li>\n
      • Write \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0clearly and concisely about operations management using proper writing \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0mechanics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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