In: Operations Management
our paper should include at least three headings, one for each of the managing areas. For each managing area, o Describe the feasibility analysis used and why this analysis was chosen o Describe the tools used in Excel to perform the analysis
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Particulars |
Key areas in Operations Management (four headings) |
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Design of a new Product/Service |
Demand Forecasting |
Management of Supply Chain |
Delivery Management |
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Managing areas |
Creates new product idea |
Predicts consumer demand |
Maintains inventory of raw materials |
Ensures timed delivery of finished product |
Feasibility analysis used |
Financial Feasibility Analysis |
Market Feasibility Analysis |
Operations Feasibility Analysis |
Technical Feasibility Analysis |
Reason |
To meet the goal within the available financial constraint |
To assess the demand potential of the new product |
To maintain a ready stock of raw materials |
To assess if the technology used in delivery processing is efficient. |
Tools used in Excel |
To prepare Cost benefit analysis, SUM(), NPV, IRR |
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