Operations and Project Management: Review, Critique, and Improvement Plan

Operations and Project
Management

INTRODUCTION
Operations and Project Management refers to the use of methods and techniques through
which the organizations can make sure that they can quite appropriately attain the future goals
and objectives in a proper and appropriate manner which will therefore help in maximizing
efficiency and effectiveness level and thus help the organizations a lot (Akkermans and et.al.,
2020). It is appropriate that their use can be made for enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness
level in an appropriate way. Organizations should therefore make sure that they can attain the
goals and objectives in such a way so that they are able to appropriately deal with the needs and
requirements in a proper and appropriate manner. For this report, Coventry Manufacturing Ltd
has been selected. It is a British Company which manufactures tools and provides them to the
customers in the market according to their needs and requirements which can be helpful in
ensuring that their satisfaction level can be enhanced. In this project, a specific and detailed
focus will be made on the way in which the use of Operations and Project Management is
required to be made so that the efficiency and effectiveness level is enhanced.
TASK 1
P1: Review and Critique of Operations Management Principles
Operations Management Principle are necessary to be implemented because they will be
helpful for the particular purpose of enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness level (Arasteh,
2020). Therefore, for an organization like Coventry Manufacturing Ltd it is highly necessary to
make sure that the implementation of the following Operations Management Principles can be
done-
Reality- It refers to the display of reality. Thus, In this way it can be stated that the focus
of the Operations Managers should be on ensuring that the needs and requirements are managed.
Thus, In this way the managers should make sure that the reality is displayed in the organization
which will thus help them a lot. In this way, the goals and objectives can be attained.
Humility- Managers should understand and respect limitations by avoiding trial and error
at all costs. This will be useful in bringing out the necessary improvements.
Organization- It refers to the way in which production planning and control is required
to be done so that the efficiency and effectiveness level can be increased which will therefore
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