• A contents page - spage. showing all reLevant sections and sub­sections
• An introduction - 300 vvords about your selected organisation
• Findings section - 2000 words as main body with four subsections as
• A Conclusion section - 200 words - as overall conclusion
• A reference list - minimum of 8 to io academic sources in Harvard
• Appendix - optional

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

1. Knowledge, understanding and analysis of the theories/ concepts in relation to all topics (SkiU.$). - 25 marks
2. Demonstrating Research and AppUcation by providing industry examples from the selected organisation (Content)- 25 marks
3. Relevant Authenticity and Investigation into the Interrelation of Operations with other Functions Content, Skills) - 25 marks
4. Originality, Structure, Presentation, Referencing (SkiUs) - 25 marks

READING REQUIREMENT

- Slack N. and Brandon-Jones A(2009(. Operations Management 19th Edition), London: Pearson. Core Chapters: g, 1.3., 12, 13, 17.

- Slack N. and Brandon-Jones A. (2o1.8). Essentials of Operations Management (2nd Edition), London: Pearson. Core Chapters: 6, 7, 8 8,2,

- Other industry reports from your selected organisation.

Students should also consult the main academic journals in the field:

• Production and Operations Management
• Manufacturing & Service Operations Management
• International Journal. of Operations & Production Management
• British JournaL of Management
• Harvard Business Review
• Sloan Management Review