Operation Management
Assignment 1
The written assignments will complement and reinforce the topics covered in each module. Each student will demonstrate comprehension of organization management principles, concepts, and theories and present an understanding of course materials.
For this assignment we will write a 2-page paper (Follow APA Guidelines for formatting) this paper will be for you to express the following:
1. What is Operation Management?
2. Why is Operation Management important?
3. What do Operation Managers do?
4. What do you expect to know at the end of this course and how would you apply it?
The assignment will meet the APA 6th edition format criteria, 1 – 2 full pages, and follow the structure:
1. Title page
2. Body (use a heading then start the text after each heading)
3. References (make sure that each reference is cited in the text)
References
Chapter 1: Operation Management, Slack, N., Brandon-Jones,A.,& Johnston, R. (2013) Operations Management, Seventh Edition, Pearson Education, Harlow, UK.
History of OP.pdf
The_History_of_Thought_in_Operations_Management_Christer_Karlsson_POMS_1998.pdf