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Systems, Operations, Performance and Team Management
Assessment Number: One
Individually Written Report: 40% of the overall module grade
Word count – 3000 words maximum
Learning Outcomes Covered: 1,2
Assignment Brief
Introduction
This assignment is the first part of three components that assesses the overall module. It is an individually written report that consists of 3,000 words (10 % +/-). This word count excludes any attached appendices, title page and table of contents.
Your report should ideally display an excellent level of analytical and evaluative skills as well a reflection of theory and its contextualisation to the intended scenario. The use of appropriate theories, models and concepts to analyse and evaluate the given scenarios is needed in order to provide a proper and sustainable answer.
In order to further complete this report in a successful manner, you are advised to use an organisation of your choice (one that you are currently employed in, a previous work place or one that you can obtain relevant information with ease). Your report will consist of a certain amount of secondary research and a significant amount of primary research to support your answer.
Any supporting documents that you choose to use to reinforce your answer, need to be attached at the end of the report as appendices, in order to equip the examiner with the required background knowledge on the information you have provided within the report.
It is essential that all theories, concepts, models and industry examples are appropriately referenced using the Harvard System style in the bibliography. You are advised to cite only those that you have used within your answer.
Finally, you are advice to pay attention to the wording in which the tasks have been presented to you, to ensure that you understand and address the requirement as a whole with minimal misinterpretations. As the Operations Manager of an organisation of your choice, you have been
Assessment Number: One
Individually Written Report: 40% of the overall module grade
Word count – 3000 words maximum
Learning Outcomes Covered: 1,2
Assignment Brief
Introduction
This assignment is the first part of three components that assesses the overall module. It is an individually written report that consists of 3,000 words (10 % +/-). This word count excludes any attached appendices, title page and table of contents.
Your report should ideally display an excellent level of analytical and evaluative skills as well a reflection of theory and its contextualisation to the intended scenario. The use of appropriate theories, models and concepts to analyse and evaluate the given scenarios is needed in order to provide a proper and sustainable answer.
In order to further complete this report in a successful manner, you are advised to use an organisation of your choice (one that you are currently employed in, a previous work place or one that you can obtain relevant information with ease). Your report will consist of a certain amount of secondary research and a significant amount of primary research to support your answer.
Any supporting documents that you choose to use to reinforce your answer, need to be attached at the end of the report as appendices, in order to equip the examiner with the required background knowledge on the information you have provided within the report.
It is essential that all theories, concepts, models and industry examples are appropriately referenced using the Harvard System style in the bibliography. You are advised to cite only those that you have used within your answer.
Finally, you are advice to pay attention to the wording in which the tasks have been presented to you, to ensure that you understand and address the requirement as a whole with minimal misinterpretations. As the Operations Manager of an organisation of your choice, you have been