1. What are the main functions of operations management? (10 points)
The main functions of operations management are marketing, finance, human resources, and operations. It plans, organizes, coordinates, and controls the resources needed to produced the company’s goods and services.
2. While watching the FedEx video what aspect of operations management became more clear to you? (10 points).
How important logistics are for FedEx. As well as deadlines because of how if one person was late delivering a package it could throw off the entire time line. Also how important the control center was for their aircrafts, so they made sure that the aircrafts were flying to the right places and on time. 3. How does operations management differ from general …show more content…
Logistics is recognized as a key function in meeting market requirements quickly, flexibly and without incurring punitive inventory costs.
5. While watching the Boeing video what aspects of operations management became evident to you? (10 points)
For one, just how much went into building an airplane. All the parts and components, big and small. As well as how they did not all come straight from Boeing, but how many of the parts came from several different parts of the world. Furthermore, how they started using computers to help design the aircrafts. Also just like FedEx, how important it was for Boeing to stay on schedule.
6. What is the role of a C00 in a company? (10 points)
The COO is responsible for the daily operation of the company, and reports to the highest ranking executive, usually the CEO. Although the role of the COO varies greatly from one industry to another and even from one company to another. They overseeing day-to-day operations, create operations strategy and policies, overseeing human resource, and several other
The main functions of operations management are marketing, finance, human resources, and operations. It plans, organizes, coordinates, and controls the resources needed to produced the company’s goods and services.
2. While watching the FedEx video what aspect of operations management became more clear to you? (10 points).
How important logistics are for FedEx. As well as deadlines because of how if one person was late delivering a package it could throw off the entire time line. Also how important the control center was for their aircrafts, so they made sure that the aircrafts were flying to the right places and on time. 3. How does operations management differ from general …show more content…
Logistics is recognized as a key function in meeting market requirements quickly, flexibly and without incurring punitive inventory costs.
5. While watching the Boeing video what aspects of operations management became evident to you? (10 points)
For one, just how much went into building an airplane. All the parts and components, big and small. As well as how they did not all come straight from Boeing, but how many of the parts came from several different parts of the world. Furthermore, how they started using computers to help design the aircrafts. Also just like FedEx, how important it was for Boeing to stay on schedule.
6. What is the role of a C00 in a company? (10 points)
The COO is responsible for the daily operation of the company, and reports to the highest ranking executive, usually the CEO. Although the role of the COO varies greatly from one industry to another and even from one company to another. They overseeing day-to-day operations, create operations strategy and policies, overseeing human resource, and several other