4.) REQUIRED ESSAY [20 points]
SELECT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING VIDEOS from Chapter 9 & Chapter 11 of Heizer and Render.
Chapter 9 Videos:
(i.) “Layout at Arnold Palmer Hospital” (pages 402-404 (top) and on MyOMLab)
(ii.) “Facility Layout at Wheeled Coach Ambulance” (page 404 and on MyOMLab).
Chapter 11 Videos:
(i.) “Darden’s Global Supply Chains” (page 467 and on MyOMLab)
(ii.) “Arnold Palmer Hospital’s Supply Chain” (page 468 and on MyOMLab)
Select ONE of these videos and write a good total for all parts TWO-PAGE* ESSAY DOUBLE-SPACED WORD-PROCESSED ESSAY with 1 inch margins top, bottom, left & right sides that consists of the following: You need to LABEL where parts (a), (b), (c) are in your essay.
*If you use a larger than 1 inch margins on top and bottom and left and right, then you MUST continue your word-processed essay onto a third sheet in order to have equivalent of two-full pages of text!!!
(a.) Write a SUMMARY of the ONE video you selected.
(b.) Write an essay of how the CONCEPTS in corresponding Chapter relate and can be applied to your SELECTED video case. Be specific to how terminology discussed in that Chapter can be applied (e.g. Chapter 9 terminology page 392 and concepts IF video selected is from Chapter 9 of “Layout at Arnold Palmer Hospital” as discussed on pages 402-404 (top).).
(c.) Write your own CRITIQUE of the applications of OM techniques used for your SELECTED video case study. E.g., Are the other OM techniques that it should have applied but didn’t? Did it or didn’t it overdo some OM technique(s)? Are the OM techniques applied to your selected case study that are applied globally be applied uniformly or differently for different parts of the world or commodities it deals with? Be specific.