Operations Management Course
Instructions: Answer each question with at least 4 -5 sentences or more except for question #1. (#1 has to be 200 words or more).
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Research the definitions of various production and operations management terms used in Lecture 1. Perform a literature search on one of these terms. Discuss how this term can impact the ability for an operation to be competitive in the 21st century. Do not use a term posted by
another student. (200 words for this one).
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Describe the differences between productivity and its subcomponents (total measure productivity, partial measure productivity, and multifactor measure productivity) related to production and operations management success.
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Discuss an example of a work-related project that is able to be broken down into structure, tasks, subtasks, and work packages, and why project management in the form of a CPM/PERT chart would be cost effective.
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What are two reasons project management is not well done in corporations? Why? What are some specific examples?


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