Effectiveness of Operation Management Approaches in Manufacturing Companies: A Study on IKEA

To analyses effectiveness
of operation management
approaches in order to
raise the quality of
production in
manufacturing companies
A study on IKEA

TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
Submission 1: Research Design Proposal................................................................................1
Chapter 1 : Introduction................................................................................................................1
Title and Background of Research Topic :......................................................................1
Is overall context for research is well-established-.........................................................1
Is purpose is explained-......................................................................................................1
Rationale for selected topic-..............................................................................................2
Is research topic interesting from a practical and academic perspective-..................2
What aspect for selected topic to be researched-..........................................................2
Do the boundary of research make sense-.....................................................................2
The research question and objective are well-conceived-............................................2
Chapter 2 : Research Methodology...........................................................................................3
Research Methodology :.....................................................................................................3
Structure efficiency..............................................................................................................3
Relevant sections included................................................................................................3
Approach explained.............................................................................................................3
Scope of research................................................................................................................3
Relevance of literature........................................................................................................4
Effectiveness of research methods...................................................................................4
Data type and classified......................................................................................................6
Target population and samples.........................................................................................6
Chapter 3 Data Analysis..............................................................................................................7
Link of analysis-...................................................................................................................7
Specification of analysis method-......................................................................................7
Chapter 4 Ethics, Values, Presentation and Referencing......................................................7
Consideration of ethical issues-........................................................................................7
Understanding of value added-.........................................................................................7
Academic protocol for the referencing-............................................................................8
REFRENCES.................................................................................................................................9

INTRODUCTION
Operation management is administration of the business practices for creating
the highest level of the efficiency which are possible across the organization. It is helpful
for company to effectively manage several attributes of operation that are equipment,
peoples, technology and information etc.,
IKEA is the European multinational company which sells and design ready to
assemble furniture, home accessories and kitchen appliances. It is the largest furniture
retailer with total revenue of US$45.4 billion. The above report includes research design
proposal on the effectiveness of operation management approaches to organization.
Submission 1: Research Design Proposal
Chapter 1 : Introduction
Title and Background of Research Topic :
Is overall context for research is well-established-
Operation management includes planning, supervising an organizing procedure
and making essential improvement for the higher profitability. It is administration of
various business practice that aims for ensuring maximum efficiency among business,
which is helpful to organization for improving their profitability. It includes resource from
staff, equipment, material and technology, converting them into effective and efficient
output both level strategic and day-to-day as well across company.
Is purpose is explained-
Aim
“To analyses effectiveness of operation management (OM) approaches in order to raise
the quality of production in manufacturing companies: A study on IKEA”
Objectives
 To explain various approaches of operation management.
 To investigate factors that affect quality of production in IKEA
 To identify relationship between OM approaches and production quality
Research Questions
 Explain various approaches of operation management?
 What are the factors that affect quality of production in IKEA
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