"Operations"

For this week's discussion, please respond to the following: 


How would your NAB business work in term of operations (production, inventory control, distribution, customer service, research and development, etc.)?


Notes: 


You will have to include all the equipment, technology and personnel listed in your NAB Company Portfolio from your business plan. The information is located under Note #2 in the portfolio. 

You must use the information from the NAB Portfolio first and then you can add to it.  

Check out Chapter 11: Operations to learn more. You will use this week's information in Assignment 3.


 
To help you get started with Week 5 Discussion

Operations:

Describe the day-to-day functions of your company (include the appropriate information from the NAB portfolio-notes # 1 and 2).

 How will you run your business?
 Consider the following areas:


Facilities

Production process: how will you produce the product

Inventory control- how much inventory you will have

Distribution- how will you distribute the product

Customer service- how will you handle customers and returns

Research and Development- how will you improve the product and how will you continue to search for new combinations/ flavors

Etc.


Resources:


Chapter 11- Operations-  for information, worksheets, and a sample plan

Video overview of how to approach this discussion below: