Essentials of Contemporary Management 7th Edition by Gareth Jones,Jennifer George

تمرين 3

How to Build Flat-Screen Displays
You are an operations management consultant who has been called in by the management team of a start-up company that will produce flat-screen displays for PC makers like Apple and HP. The flat-screen display market is highly competitive, so there is considerable pressure to reduce costs. Also, PC makers are demanding ever higher quality and better features to please customers. In addition, they demand that delivery of your product meet their production schedule needs. Management wants your advice on how best to meet these requirements. The company is in the process of recruiting new workers and building a production facility.
What critical lessons can these managers learn from operations management?