Turn Arounds: Operational Lessons

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Turn Arounds Operational Lessons

• BSAD 342
• Operations
• Fall 2007

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Identify and Describe What OM Strategies Turned
Around Firms In the Following Segments

• Team 1 Foreign Automotive Manufacturer
• Team 2 US Non-Profit Agency
• Team 3 Int. Apparel Manufacturer
• Team 4 California State Department/Division
• Team 5 European Utility
• Team 6 US Financial Services Firm

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Assignment Specifics

• Maximum of 8 PowerPoint Slides
• Focus on Operational Changes
• Not Financial/Management
• Plant layout, product design, supply chain
  changes, delivery changes, service focus, etc.
• Every Team Member Participates
• Consider Following Layout
• 1 Page Executive Summary
• 1 Page Company History
• 1 Page Financial Analysis
• 2-3 Pages on Operational Changes
• 1 Page on Results
• 1 Page on Best Practices/Lessons Learned