Kristen S Cookie Group Work

MGMT 571
Kristen’s Cookie - Case Assignment

Dr. Yunus Kathawala
Students Name

:

Mohammed Jomah Al-Shami – GUST1301102033
Yasser Sheikh Amin - GUST1301102045
Hellal Abdulwahab AlHellall - GUST1301102047

Gulf University
For Science & Technology

The Kirsten’s Cookies Company is new business established and located at the campus, with motivation toward fulfill to power-hungry learners at night time. The company would allow the learners to order customized cookies baked fresh under request. Learners would have a large range of components to gather up from, such bake to demand idea strive towards making sure that cookie is to each student’s flavor. Created on this knowledge, qualifiers and winners are the material place of the new born partnership besides exclusive fresh with recently made cookie.
This case analysis will evaluate the preliminary design for the Company’s production process to make policy and pricing decisions, equipment needed, how many orders can be accepted, and whether the business can be profitable.

Process Flow Diagram:

Activity
Person in charge
Cycle time
Start
Finish
Processing order
Roommate
1 min
00:00
01:00
Mixing ingredients
You
6 min
01:00
07:00
Spooning the cookies onto tray
You
2min
07:00
09:00
Put cookies in oven and set timer
Roommate
0 min
09:00
09:00
Baking the cookies
Oven
10 min
09:00
19:00
Removing cookies from oven
Roommate
0 min
19:00
19:00
Leave cookies to cool
Tray
5 min
19:00
24:00
Packaging
Roommate
2 min
24:00
26:00
Accepting payment
Roommate
1 min
26:00
27:00
Total Time 
27 Minute

Current Challenges:
The production is limited due to using one oven with one tray only, also the roommate efficiency is low.
How will you compete in the competitive snack market?
The new business will compete by providing best quality ingredients with reasonable price, the used ingredients will be completely fresh since the backing will start once receiving actual request only. Also students