Problem Statement: Bridget Sandals is facing declining sales and increased competition from other manufacturers. The company's current operations strategy needs to be evaluated and optimized to improve efficiency, quality, and profitability.

The Evaluation should include but is not restricted to:

1) Provide an analysis of the causes of the problem (4-5 pages)

2)Decision criteria and alternative solutions (3-4 pages)

3) Recommended solutions, implementation, and justification (approximately 3 pages)