Grossmont College Unilever Company Supply Chain and Operations Management Essay

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Eachstudent is required to write a web research paper that is somewhat differentthan any other she/he may have written in the past.

§The subject of this research paper shall be two noteworthy*Operations and Supply Chain Management (OM & SCM) practices of acompany chosen by the student.

§The chosen company must be large enough and/or unique enough tohave been subject of prior published research and reports.

§The two chosen noteworthy* OM & SCM strategies/practicesshall be related to those covered in this class.

§The paper shall have a Cover Page (five lines only) and aReferences Page (min. 5 independent references).

§The paper must be well written in paragraph format and should beboth spell-checked and “clarity-checked.”

§The body of this consolidated paper should only be one page,single-spaced with a 12-point font (papers longer or shorter than one pagewill be penalized). It should include a short paragraph identifying thecompany’s name, description of the business, primary goods/services, andwhy you selected this particular company.

§The body of the paper shall include the two noteworthy* topicswhich must be extensively researched, analysis and concisely consolidatedinto two to four paragraphs.

§The body of the paper shall also include three (3)well-thought-out questions that could be asked if the student had aninterview with the company. These questions must be intriguing, succinct,reflective of student’s intelligence, knowledge of OM & SCM, andstudent’s acquired information about the company’s operations.

*[Noteworthy, as in Outstanding or Remarkable; OM & SCM strategies andpractices that are different from the company’s competitors. e.g.,Disney’s Forecasting Strategy and Sustainability Strategies are superior totheir competitors and are “noteworthy” for a research paper. e.g., Walmart’sSupply Chain Management Strategy and Inventory Management are “noteworthy.”]