Monday, 10 June 2013

ISCOM 472 Week 5 Learning Team Business Process Improvement Plan and Metrics Paper and Presentation




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Resources: Need for a Lean Initiatives Paper, As-Is Process Flowchart and Paper, and To-Be Process Flowchart and Paper
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper recommending and evaluating the selected business process improvement plan for your selected organization.
  • Include in your paper the metrics and processes to sustain your planned improvements.
  • Compare and contrast the various measurement techniques used to evaluate a new process.
  • Develop the metrics to quantify the level of improvement in your selected processes.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.


ISCOM 472 Week 5 Individual JIT and Process Standardization Paper




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Choose a local business establishment, such as a car wash, fast food, dry cleaner, or doctor’s office check-in.
Observe and document the process steps followed.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word analysis in which you:
  • Explain the JIT philosophy.
  • Identify the customer expectations for the service and/or product.
  • Describe the production process steps observed.
  • Diagram a process flowchart.
  • Describe the standardized and non-standardized process steps.
  • State your opinion concerning the process. effectiveness, efficiency, and measurements.
  • Make recommendations for improving the process.
  • Be sure to properly cite your sources. 
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.


ISCOM 472 Week 4 Learning Team To-Be Process Flowchart and Paper




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Resources: Need for a Lean Initiatives Paper and As-Is Process Flowchart and Paper 
Create a To-Be Process Flowchart for the process identified that requires improvement for your selected organization.
Write a 700- to 1,400-word paper in which you describe at least three problem analysis tools that you applied to develop the process flowchart.
Identify which of the three (cycle-time, quality, and cost) categories of process improvements your To-Be process addressed.
Identify potential challenges in implementing your process changes.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.


ISCOM 472 Week 4 Individual Change Management Paper




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Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper, usingyour own organization or one with which you are familiar.
Identify the three categories of improvements (cycle-time, quality, and cost) that may be applied to an organizational process.
Address the following in your paper:
  • Describewhat challenges the selected organization may face in implementing the improvements.
  • Recommendhow the organization may resolve resistance to change.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.


ISCOM 472 Week 4 DQ 3




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How do internal metrics differ from external metrics?    How does an organization know if they are measuring the right things?


ISCOM 472 Week 4 DQ 2




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What metrics does your organization use to assess supply chain performance? What are the benefits of performance metrics?


ISCOM 472 Week 4 DQ 1




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Can you improve something that you can’t measure? Why or why not?