type of management system

Economists study how society distributes resources, such as land, labor, raw materials, and machinery, to produce goods and services. They conduct research, collect and analyze data, monitor economic trends, and develop forecasts on a wide variety of issues, including energy costs, inflation, interest rates, exchange rates, business cycles, taxes, and employment levels, among others. Your task is to work with a small group to research and analyze a company from the following list and address topics studied in the course so far.

STEP 1

Select two organization from the following list:

  • Pepsi
  • Staples
  • Home Depot
  • Best Buy
  • Barnes & Noble
  • Disney
  • Google
  • Apple
  • Hershey
  • Burger King

STEP 2

Obtain instructor approval of your selection prior to beginning the assignment.

STEP 3

Prepare a 700 word paper in which you analyze the selected each company based on information found on their corporate website and using reliable third party news sources. Address the following:

STEP 4

Identify which type of management system the company uses: Six Sigma, Total Quality Management (TQM), continuous improvement, zero defects, the Quality Management System (QMS), or just-in-time (JIT).

  • Discuss the benefits of the management system used.
  • Discuss the negative aspects of the management system used.
  • Explore and explain what steps the company chosen took to identify their current system.
  • Prepare a recommendation to the company about a change in system; explaining how a change would benefit the company.
  • Discuss the ethical aspects of the systems used. Are they ethically sound? Why or why not?

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