Assignment 3: Vice
President of Operations, Part 3
Using the same scenario from Assignment 1,
present the following findings to your Chief Executive Officer.
Create a presentation in a common format
(PowerPoint or a similar program) with a minimum of twenty (20) slides and
corresponding speaker notes in which you:
1. Determine which statistical technique
you will employ to measure the quality characteristics of your organization.
Provide examples to support the rationale.
2. Analyze the current facility location,
and then use the three-step procedure to determine a new location.
3. Analyze the key concepts related to
capacity planning and facility location for the new location.
4. Examine the current work system design,
and determine your organization’s selected feasibility in the job design (i.e.,
technical, economic, behavioral). Assess key elements of the rationale in the
work design competitive advantage.
5. Using the method analysis described in
the textbook, defend the new change implementation process and the rationale
for the change of method.
6. Develop a diagram showing network
planning techniques, in which you use the program evaluation and review
technique (PERT) and the critical path method (CPM).
7. Use at least three (3) quality academic
resources in this assignment.Note:Wikipedia and other Websites do
not quality as academic resources.
Your assignment must follow these
formatting requirements:
Be
typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch
margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or
school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional
instructions.·
Include a cover page containing the title of
the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and
the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the
required assignment page length.·
Include corresponding speaker notes for each
slide included in the presentation.·
The specific course learning outcomes
associated with this assignment are:
Apply descriptive statistics to measure
quality characteristics.·
Analyze the key concepts related to capacity
planning and facility location.·
Examine the key elements of work system
design, the project life cycle, and project management.·
Use
technology and information resources to research issues in operations
management.·
Write clearly and concisely about operations
management using proper writing mechanics.·
