Assignment 2: Planning the Operational Framework

The Project Submission form is attached below. For this assignment Quest Diagnostics is the company being researched.

	In this module, your team will identify problems related to the operational framework in your
selected organization and find solutions to them. Further, the team will create a plan for implementing and evaluating the effectiveness of the solutions identified. You will present your findings as a mini business plan, four to five pages long, which can be integrated into the outline of your business plan for the course project.

By Tuesday, March 18, 2014, complete the first column, Problem/Opportunity Identified, in the Project Submission form. Provide details of the problems identified and your rationale for considering these as problems in the first section of your mini business plan.

The table below defines each team member’s tasks:

Student Names	Task	Delivery Deadline
Team Member A	Document the potential problems related to the operational framework in the Project Submission form and send it to Team Member B. Draft the Problem Identification section of the mini business plan, including the rationale for selecting the problems to be included in the plan, and send it to the team leader. Document the metrics for evaluating the solutions listed in the Project Submission form and send it to the team leader.	Tuesday, March 18, 2014 Wednesday, March 19, 2014 Friday, March 21, 2014