Operations Strategy Matrix
The operations strategy matrix is a tool used by strategy professionals to assess major factors that affect company operations. The concept will assist organisations in making better strategic operational decisions and reducing risks. It draws special attention to the success factors and implementation step recommendations.
Technique Overview
Operations Strategy Matrix Definition
The operations strategy matrix is a tool to assist organisations in making strategic operational decisions about capacity, the supply network, process technology, development and organisation. These decisions are dependent on five performance objectives: quality, speed, dependability, flexibility, and cost (Slack, 2005).
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Business Evidence
Strengths, weaknesses and examples of Operations Strategy Matrix *
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Business Application
Implementation, success factors and measures of Operations Strategy Matrix *
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Further Reading
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Operations Strategy Matrix references (4 of up to 20) *
- Leseure, M. (2010) Key Concepts in Operations Management. Sage, London.
- Lewis, M. and Slack, N. (2003) Operations Management: Critical Perspectives on Business and Management. (Four Volumes) Routledge, London.
- Pycraft, M., Singh, H., Phihlela, K., Slack, N., Chambers, S., Harland, C., Harrison, A. and Johnston, R. (2000) Operations Management. Pearson Education, South Africa.
- Slack, N. (2005) Operations Strategy: Will it Ever Realize its Potential? Gestao and Producao, Vol. 12(3), pp. 323-32.
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