MBA 613: Operations & Strategic Management

Choose an existing   company you/worked  for  and  identify a  product  or service they do. Pg.1 Prepare a 1-page narrative of the company (2- paragraphs). 1-(1)Paragraph on  the   short  history  of  the  company  (founder, when started, nature of business ,first product, Annual Sales$, etc)2-(1)Paragraph on the service or product that you are going to flowchart.( Short description, pricing and annual sales volume).Pg. 2 Prepare a flowchart of the product from the moment a customer request a product up to the point of delivery to the customer. Add pictures or illustrations to clarify.  Explain each step thoroughly and provide descriptions as if you are going to teach someone how to do the process. Use the symbols identified in the book. Pg.122Pg.3 Suggest   process   improvements.   What   is   in   the   process   that   can   be   shortened/improved/enhanced to make it cheaper, faster and or add value without necessarily adding more cost.  What would be the actual $ value benefit/savings to the company? Time frame to implement. Minimum of 3 pages Typewritten