Due Aug 10th
Plan ahead
Request assistance in the initial stage
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Simple Steps to follow
 Find a topics
 Feel free to pick a topic that is relevant and
interesting and consult for viability
 Analyze employing the concepts learned and your
research
 use internet (double check references on internet)
 use library
 use Textbook
 Prepare the deliverable
 Deliverable in the next slide
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Deliverable
 Consider your audience
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Assume you are working for the organization and
reporting to your manager (a top level official)
 Prepare an executive memo
 2 pages detailing major aspects of the project
including result.
 Prepare a presentation
 Be professional in terms of dress-code, conduct,
preparation
 Be concise on presentation- use agenda, bullet points
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Deliverable (Contd.)
 Prepare a written report
 Maximum 12 pages excluding appendix and cover page
 Be concise, provide evidence supporting your statements
 Attach irrelevant/large data in the appendix
 Appendix
Include a Company Profile (Consider the template on the
website)
 Place Survey question, data for chart and similar in the
Appendix
Choose professional line-spacing and font-size.
Do not include definitions and limit quotes.
Credit all your sources.
Reduce your analysis data representation (graphs, tables) to fit
in 1/3rd of a page per diagram
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Grading areas
 Correctness of the Analysis
 Support for statements with proofs- preferable with
quantitative information.
 Thoughtfulness of the analysis
 Thoroughness of the analysis
 Spelling and grammatical errors
 Structure and organization of the paper including
 Clarity of the writing
 Presentation
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Find a local organization and
recommend improvement options
considering their current operation
 ERP (or specific module) application analysis
 Improving quality of product/service
 Waiting line (queue) optimization analysis
 Product/service design
 Inventory management analysis
 Logistics collaboration in supply chains
MGT-314
 Improve the efficiency/performance of a plant
 Forecast analysis (technique)
provide details and support your claims
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Find a local organization
 Identify a behavior that is undesirable
Find a solution
 Use three textbook theory to support you
 Consider implementation consideration
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MGT-321
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 Find a local organization
 Create a company profile of the organization
 Find out three major (provide details and
support your claims)
 challenges the org. has to resolve to stay
competitive
 ways they can (more) take advantage of ebusiness
 empowerment areas
BUS-101
 operations
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