ASSIGNMENT TASK This assignment will provide you an opportunity to examine and perform critical discussion on topics related to operations management. You are allowed to utilize resources available through the library (or e-library) and other sources (including the internet) to obtain information. Please bear in mind that the information obtained from the internet MUST come

from reliable sources. You are required to prepare a case study based on the following tasks: TASK A Choose a company of your choice. Prepare a report on the company's global competitive strategy (ies). You are required to provide evidences for your analysis. TASK B By using the same company from TASK A, analyze any ONE of the company's product by using the Product Life Cycle (PLC) Stage. The chosen product should have completed ALL the 4 stages of the PLC. The report must be tyne written using the following format:

This assignment will provide you an opportunity to examine and perform critical discussion on topics related to operations management. You are allowed to utilize resources available through the library (or e-library) and other sources (including the internet) to obtain information. Please bear in mind that the information obtained from the internet MUST come from reliable sources. You are required to prepare a case study based on the following tasks: TASK A Choose a company of your choice. Prepare a report on the company's global competitive strategy (ies). You are required to provide evidences for your analysis. TASK B By using the same company from TASK A, analyze any ONE of the company's product by using the Product Life Cycle (PLC) Stage. The chosen product should have completed ALL the 4 stages of the PLC. The report must be type written using the following format: 1. Introduction - introduce the background of chosen topic, how data and information is gathered, what the whole report will explain - not more than 200 words 2. Content - main content - segregate into proper sub-contents and paragraphs, elaboration and analysis between 1500 - 2000 words (excluding tables and diagrams, if any) 3. Conclusion - summarize and reinstate important findings from the content - not more than 200 words. 4. Referencing is a MUST. Students are advised to incorporate proper academic modes of referencing. Please refer to the American Psychological Association (APA) referencing format for all the academic works submitted for assessment. Marks shall