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600 Words
Assignment Details
Assignment Description
Primary Discussion Response is due by Friday (11:59:59pm Central), Peer Responses are due by Tuesday (11:59:59pm Central).
Read the scenario regarding John Smith's Business profile. Click here.
Discuss Smith's current business profile with respect to product versus process design. Expand the discussion on process design based on the operations management model within your textbook. Focus on the extended processes including our suppliers, our suppliers' suppliers, our internal processes, our distributors, logistical functions, and our customers.
If you use sources to support your discussion, please cite your sources.
In your own words, please post a response to the Discussion Board and comment on other postings. You will be graded on the quality of your postings.
Post your comments to at least two other postings. Each comment must be at least 150 words in length. Use the 2x2 matrix to comment (i.e., two things you liked about the posting, and two things the student could have included to improve the posting including errors or excluding erroneous information).
For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web resources, and all course materials.
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