Operations Management
Case Study EssaysFor the Lesson 9 assignment complete the two case study essays as explained below.Each essay must be 350 to 500 words in length. Each essay must include an introduction, body, and conclusion, and address all parts of each question. Make sure to cite any reference you use in APA format. Proper citation format for a reference includes the name of the author(s), the title of the work, the date of the publication, and the page number.Complete both assignments listed below:Design and CultureReflect on the organization design, culture, and talent of Netflix as compared with Red Box. Both are considered technology ventures, yet both have large numbers of employees dedicated to low-skilled processing, handling, and production functions.How should both companies use design and culture to maintain a high performing organization?How do design and culture impact the various employee groups in each company and why?Value Chain and Operations ManagementReflect on a time when you received a defective product or poor service from an organization.How much of the problem do you think is related to value chain and operations management? Explain your answer.Think about the company you had a problem with and reflect on why some companies have made ineffective use of outsourcing compared with internal production. In other words, should a bank outsource its call center or should a restaurant outsource its food preparation?
