GSCM206 Managing Operations Across the Supply Chain
Week 1 Discussion
DQ1 OPERATIONS AND PRODUCTIVITY
Mass customization and rapid product development were identified as challenges to modern manufacturing operations. What is the relationship, if any, between these challenges? Provide some examples.
What career opportunities would you be interested in pursuing in the field of operations and supply chain management?
DQ2 OPERATIONS STRATEGY IN A GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT
Identify the mission and strategy of your automobile repair garage. What are the manifestations of the 10 OM decisions at the garage? That is, how is each of the 10 decisions accomplished?
How do operations and supply chain processes provide a competitive advantage in the global arena?
How is a firm’s mission related to its strategy?