Case Study in OM

Assignment -I (Individual ) Course: Mgmt 410 Operations Management Total Marks: 5 Date published: Feb 28 , 201 7 Deadline March 13 , 201 7 Submission: ONLINE (Blackboard) Assignment: Read the following case thoroughly and answer all questions. Answer the following Questions in YOUR OWN WORDS. Q 1: From your knowledge of production processes and from the case and the video, identify how each of the ten decisions of OM is applied at Frito -Lay. Supporting Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jafda00jGg4 Q 2: How would you determine the productivity of the production process at Frito -Lay? Q 3: How are the ten decisions of OM different when applied by the Operations manager of a production process such as Frito -Lay versus a service organization such as McDonald ’s? Instructions: a. Write the answers in your own words. It ’s an online submission through Trunitin that detects the plagiarism automatically and generate a report. A plagiarized work wil l get a zero grade. b. Re port should not be more than 2 pages (excluding title page) . c. System will not allow late submissions . Therefore, submit any time before the deadline. d. Writing Guidelines: Paper size: A4, Line Spacing: 1.15 , Margins: 1” (inch) or 3 cm all sides, Font: Times New Roma n, Font Size: 12 for t ext and 14 for heading; and overall good presentation e. The assignment should have a nice front page containing all the required information such as; Course name , title of the assignment, name , ID , and section number of the student.