Assignment: Web-Based Research Paper
Each student will write a brief paper using web-based research on a company of your choice (i.e., any company [public, private, for/non-profit, etc.] with a website).
I. The body of the paper should be one-page, single spaced with 12 point font (papers longer or shorter than one page will be penalized).
II. The paper shall have a Cover page and a References page.
III. The paper must be well written in paragraph format and should be both spell-checked and "clarity-checked".
IV. The paper must include the name of the company, description of the business, primary goods/services, location of headquarters, the internet address and why you selected this particular company.
V. The paper must also address at least two Operations Management topics as listed in the course outline.Some examples are listed below:
i. What are the competitive dimensions that form the competitive position of the company?
ii. What type of production and/or service processes does the company utilize?
iii. What are the company's order qualifier(s) and order winner(s)?
iv. What is the company's approach to social responsibility?
v. What is the company's approach to outsourcing and/or offshoring?
vi. What is the company's approach to sustainability?
Textbook: Cecil C.. Bozarth, & Handfield, R. B. (2008). Introduction to operations and supply chain management. Pearson Prentice Hall.Chicago
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.