Description
Choose a firms, not necessarily in the same industry, and analyzes and contrasts their approaches in carrying out the design, operation, and improvement activities which are related to one of the following key business processes:
• Product design and development processes in manufacturing firms
• Application of mass customization techniques in either manufacturing or services businesses
• Adoption and application of “Just-in-Time and Lean” principles and techniques in service businesses
• Adoption and application of total quality management and process improvement principles and techniques in service businesses
• Identification of appropriate supply networks and their design, consistent with the type of products being manufactured and distributed
• Design/conversion of operations systems to provide desired goods in a sustainable way through conservation and renewal of resources
• Make a selection of which of the six key business processes your team will be focusing on in your research and report.
• A list of primary resources that will be used during your research.