MGT-660 Part V

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Running head: OPERATIONS CHART 1

Michael J. Wallace

Grand Canyon University

MGT-660

31 October 2018

Operations Chart

Directions: Complete the Operations Chart, based upon the strategic plan you have established for your organization. Write your strategic initiative in the space provided and write three to five primary goals. Next, select one goal/objective from the primary goals/objectives you listed. As you complete each row in the Year 1 column, consider the key organization functions and skills listed in each box, and articulate your strategies related to each. Repeat the identified goal/objective for Year 2 and Year 3. Please note the goals/objectives can be different from year to year.

Strategic Plan (Vision):

Primary Goals/Objectives:

1. Market Expansion

2. Become the local area’s taxi operator of choice

3. Embrace change and new opportunities

4. To be committed to creativity with services of integrity

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Goal/Objective (How will you reach your strategic initiative?)

· Deliver affordable and efficient taxi services

· Grow the market to reach and serve more clients

· Invest in new, creative technology and market research to catapult above our competitors.

Goal/Objective (How will you reach your strategic initiative?)

· Focus on customer service satisfaction

· Continue to invest in new technology and market research to help lead the market in innovation

· Continue to growing to reach and serve more clients

Goal/Objectives (How will you reach your strategic initiative?)

· Develop a training plan to help employees understand the vision, mission, and core values.

· Add new locations to help gain more of the market

· Deliver quality service that exceeds the customers’ expectations.

Operational Issues (Consider problems that might arise and the importance of contingency planning)

· Vehicle mechanical issues

· Vehicle inventory

· Technology issues

Operational Issues (Consider problems that might arise and the importance of contingency planning)

· Vehicle mechanical issues

· Vehicle maintenance

· Quality employees

Operational Issues (Consider problems that might arise and the importance of contingency planning)

· Vehicle mechanical issues

· Vehicle inventory

· Quality employees

Human Resources (How will you address staffing needs and organizational growth?)

· Identify currently available resources accessible to the company

· Invest in new, creative technology to give the edge on competitors

· Utilize the Human Resource Information Systems (HIRS)

Human Resources Issues (How will you address staffing needs and organizational growth?)

· Identifying differences between anticipated demand and forecasted supply

· Eliminate any surpluses within the company

· Focus on issues, not competitors

Human Resources Issues (How will you address staffing needs and organizational growth?)

· Identifying currently available resources accessible to the company

· Invest in Human Resource Information Systems that ensure the hiring of quality candidates for each position

· Invest in new, creative technology and market research to catapult above our competitors.

Supply Chain (How and where will you acquire resources?)

· Hire technology and market research analysts to keep equipment modern

· Quality vehicle dealers with warranties

· Hire vehicle maintenance specialist

Supply Chain (How and where will you acquire resources?)

· Hire technology and market research analysts to keep equipment modern

· Quality vehicle dealers with warranties

· Hire vehicle maintenance specialist

Supply Chain (How and where will you acquire resources?)

· Hire managers to manage new locations

· Quality vehicle dealers with warranties

· Hire vehicle maintenance specialists for all locations

Marketing (Consider 4 P’s and I’s, target market, pricing, brand value, and CSR)

· Formulate the unique selling proposition as a service promotion strategy

· Open physical locations in strategic positions within well populated areas where they are visible.

· Use social media as a form of advertisement

Marketing (Consider 4 P’s and I’s, target market, pricing, brand value, and CSR)

· Formulate the unique selling proposition as a service promotion strategy

· Open physical locations in strategic positions within well populated areas where they are visible.

· Use social media as a form of advertisement

Marketing (Consider 4 P’s and I’s, target market, pricing, brand value, and CSR)

· Formulate the unique selling proposition as a service promotion strategy

· Open physical locations in strategic positions within well populated areas where they are visible.

· Use social media as a form of advertisement

Value Chain (How does your firm add value to primary and support activities in the value chain?)

· Grow market to reach and serve more clients

· Invest in technology and research to lead the industry

· Differentiate by delivering a distinctive and personalized guest experience for all services 

Value Chain (How does your firm add value to primary and support activities in the value chain?)

· Grow market to reach and serve more clients

· Invest in technology and research to lead the industry

· Differentiate by delivering a distinctive and personalized guest experience for all services 

Value Chain (How does your firm add value to primary and support activities in the value chain?)

· Grow market to reach and serve more clients

· Invest in technology and research to lead the industry

· Differentiate by delivering a distinctive and personalized guest experience for all services 

Leadership (Leadership methodology and any bias you may have.)

· Select informal leaders to strategically create order and discipline

· Develop strategic initiatives

· Move from visionary leadership to strategic leadership

Leadership (Leadership methodology and any bias you may have.)

· Select leaders to enforce create order and discipline

· Develop strategic initiatives

· Move from visionary leadership to strategic leadership

Leadership (Leadership methodology and any basis you may have.)

· Select leaders to enforce order and discipline

· Develop strategic initiatives

· Move from visionary leadership to strategic leadership

Ethics & Sustainability (What are the ethical considerations related to your identified goal/objective)

· Develop an Institutional Review Board (IRB) or panel

· Voluntary participation and informed consent

· Develop logical and achievable business ethical codes

Ethics & Sustainability (What are the ethical considerations related to your identified goal/objective)

· Develop an Institutional Review Board (IRB) or panel

· Voluntary participation and informed consent

· Develop logical and achievable business ethical codes

Ethics & Sustainability (What are the ethical considerations related to your identified goal/objective)

· Develop an Institutional Review Board (IRB) or panel

· Voluntary participation and informed consent

· Develop logical and achievable business ethical codes

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