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Module assessment: End assessment – Business Operations Part

Contents 1. Introduction and background 3 1.1 Introduction to Business Operations 3 1.2 What is Operations Management, Operations Strategy, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management and a Value Chain (Use relevant academic references for the definition) ? 3 1.3 Illustrate a basic Supply Chain of an industry of your choice in the form of a Diagram. 3 2. Industrial Context 3 2.1 Industrial Context of the Business Operations 3 2.2 Define the operations management process of that particular industry 3 2.3 Explain the products and services the industry offers with a short table on their Inputs/Transformation Process and Outputs 3 2.4 Explain the core operations strategy of that industry in the context of the competitive priorities 3 3. Business Processes 4 3.1 Select any 2-3 key business processes discussed in the lecture and provide an outline of how these business processes facilitate businesses to be profitable. 4 3.2 Discuss the Key Strategic Decisions Supply Chain managers make within the selected Business Processes 4 4. Conclusion 4 4.1. List some of the Key Challenges industries are facing in Business Operations due to the ‘New-Normal’ scenario post COVID-19. 4 4.2. Provide recommendations on how to enhance the Business Operations for some of the challenges listed in Section 4.1 4 5. References 5

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Select any Industry of your choice