MMPO-3 EM 2026-27 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT

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ASSIGNMENT
Course Code : MMPO-003
Course Title: Operations Management
Assignment Code : MMPO-003/TMA/JULY/2026/JAN/2027
All Blocks Note: Attempt all the questions and submit this assignment to the Coordinator of your study centre. Last date of submission for July 2026 Semester is 31st October 2026 and for January 2027 Semester is 30th April 2027.
1. Explain scope and significance of Operations Management and discuss the role of operations manager in improving productivity, managing resources, and maintaining ethical and environmental responsibilities.
2. Explain the concept of Demand Forecasting and Illustrate your answer by explaining how a manufacturing company can use forecasting for production planning.
3. Discuss different types of processes such as Job Shop, Batch, Repetitive, and Continuous processes. Compare these process types with their characteristics.
4. Explain how organizations can use tools such as flowcharts, Pareto charts, scatter diagrams, and cause-and-effect diagrams to identify operational problems and improve process efficiency.
5. Write a short note on the following:
a) Concept of EOQ b) Framework of circular economy c) Six Sigma Vs Process Capability d) Random Causes and Assignable Causes