INDIVIDUAL ASSESSMENT Due 11 55pm Monday' 22 l"1ay 2017 (This is a firm submission due date for this assessment item )
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Format
Individual Assessment
RePort: Process Analysis
Assessment Requirements
Assessment TemPlate
15o/o of total grade
Report - lOOO word response (+/- l,o/')
WriteareportWhichcriticallyevaluatesandanalysesaprocessandprovidesrecommendationsonhoWtheprocesscanbeimproved. considering the process pe6pe ctive, weare surrounded by various processes armost everywhere. The process you choose to wrte about can be a process in your own organisation or in any workprace that you are familiar with. once you have chosen the process, use some of the concepts and tools of Process Design and Analysis to examine it rn detail and provjde recommendations on how the process can be improved in terms of one or more operations performance objectives (i e cost' quality' speed' dependability or
flexibility).
Format ln the report, you are required to briefly describe the organisation and the process you have selected' . Keep the organisation description brief but make sure that the reader can crearry understand what the organisation does and the organisational context' . Keep the process description brief but ensure the reader understands what the process is, how it affects the organisation's overall performance' and how it is currently designed'YoUneedtoinCludeaprocessmap'whichCanbeahigh-levelprocessmap,particularlyiftheprocessiSlarge. use some of the concepts and tools of process Design and Analysis (i.e. Topic 3 in the Learning Materials) to critically evaluate and analyse the process and provide recommendations on how it Gn b€ improved in terms of one or more operations performance objectives lf your recommendations include a reconflguration of the process' make sure to include the proposed process map' It is important to demonstrate your knowredge about the required operations rvranagement concepts and to clearly reference your sources Remember to use at least six credibie Teferences such as textbooks, journal adicles (search the AlB Online Library), industry reports, and company websites'
the rePort. The required word rength for this assignment is looo words (prus or minus loyo). In rine with the AIB style Guide' the assignment needs to be written in the report format' Therefore, ensure that you write a brief introduction and conclusion'