Contents

• Background of the company
• Porter Five Force Analysis
• SWOT Analysis
• Demand Forecast
• Quality and Customer service
• Environmental Focus
• Labor and Material

Description

This assignment answers the following questions on Apple Inc –
What are the major products? How are products related to operations?
• Is this a service or manufacturing company?
• How do you define the industry?
• Is there a mission statement? If so, what is it?
• What are short and long term goals?
• Strengths? Weaknesses? Opportunities? Threats? Competitors?
• Is a big company, small company, or small site of a big company?
• How does this firm compete in its industry? What does it have to do well?
• Is the company at capacity?
• What is the demand, and what changes are forecast?
• How does this company handle quality? Customer service?
• How does the company handle scheduling of materials and/or labor?
• Is the organization environmentally friendly?
• Other operations issues?
• Summarize conclusions.