© Nigel Slack‚ Stuart Chambers & Robert Johnston 2007 Instructor’s Manual Operations Management Fifth edition Nigel Slack Stuart ChambersRobert Johnston For further instructor materialplease visit: www.pearsoned.co.uk/slack ISBN-13: 978-0-273-70850-6 / ISBN-10: 0-273-70850-3 Pearson Education Limited 2007 Lecturers adopting the main text are permitted to download the manual as required. 2© Nigel Slack‚ Stuart Chambers & Robert Johnston 2007 Pearson Education Limited Edinburgh GateHarlowEssex
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The businesses I have chosen are McDonalds and Oxfam. I am going to compare these aims and objectives by identifying the differences and similarities. Then see how they relate to their sector‚ the size of the business‚ the purpose of the business and its ownership. I am going to write a summary on a word document of what I have found. Firstly I will be talking about the aims and objectives of Oxfam. From my research I have found the aims of Oxfam which are: * To aid third world countries in
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businesses; Oxfam and Vodafone. I will be talking about their different aims and objectives‚ the main business activities and their Vision and Mission statements. I will explain the links between these and why a business should have aims and objectives and in the end I will develop SMART aims and objectives for Vodafone. Background of Businesses Oxfam The name Oxfam comes from the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief founded in Britain in 1942 and registered in accordance with UK law in 1943. Oxfam International
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I will be discussing two organisations‚ one of which is a profit making business‚ and the other being a non-profit making business. I will also compare and contrast the two organisations. The two companies I will be talking about is Tesco Plc and Oxfam. Tesco (founded in 1991) is a public limited company which deals in the sales of goods ranging from food to clothing and electronics. The company is well known globally holding their business 12 countries including places such as Korea and India
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3/4 4. Strategies for JD Sports 4/5 5. Background for Oxfam 5 6. Aims/Objectives for Oxfam 6 7. Strategies for Oxfam 6/7 M1 Explain the points of view from different stakeholders seeking to influence the strategic aims and objectives of your two contrasting organisation? 8. Oxfam stakeholders 8/9 9. JD Sports stakeholders
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Instructor ’s Manual Operations Management Fifth edition Nigel Slack Stuart Chambers Robert Johnston For further instructor material please visit: www.pearsoned.co.uk/slack ISBN-13: 978-0-273-70850-6 / ISBN-10: 0-273-70850-3 Pearson Education Limited 2007 Lecturers adopting the main text are permitted to download the manual as required. 1 © Nigel Slack‚ Stuart Chambers & Robert Johnston 2007 Pearson Education Limited Edinburgh Gate Harlow Essex CM20 2JE England and
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OM CHAPTER 1 GOODS‚ SERVICES‚ AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT DAVID A. COLLIER AND JAMES R. EVANS OM‚ Ch. 1 Goods‚ Services‚ and Operations Management ©2009 South-Western‚ a part of Cengage Learning 1 Chapter 1 Learning Outcomes learning outcomes LO1 Explain the concept of operations management. LO2 Describe what operations managers do. LO3 Explain the differences between goods and services. LO4 Describe a customer benefit package. LO5 Explain three general types of processes
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Importance of Operation Management and its Key Elements WH Smith is a British retailer‚ well-known and publically-quoted book retailer‚ and newsagent and entertainment product in the UK. Recently it was reported how Kate Swann‚ the former CEO for the last 10 years‚ has turned the company around from £135m losses to £106m profit in a decade (Holland). The reason behind this profit is the right decision of Kate Swann. Now let’s see what she did to make WH Smith profitable (Creevy). 1.1 Operation Management
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Definitions of Operations management Operations management refers to the administration of business practices to create the highest level of efficiency possible within an organization. Operations management is concerned with converting materials and labor into goods and services as efficiently as possible to maximize the profit of an organization. Operations management is an area of management concerned with overseeing‚ designing‚ and controlling the process of production and redesigning business
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Business Operations (BIO0230) Assignment 2012/13 Student: Vanessa Sears Student ID: U1176604 Assignment Title: Operations Management Defined and in Context Operations Management has evolved over many years and is now considered a critical function in any business‚ as supported by J.R Meredith‚ “operations is critical to success in today’s economy” ( P35‚ Meredith 1992). Businesses need to have faster production‚ cheaper prices‚ better quality products and fast delivery to be competitive
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