QUESTION $1$

Operations performance can be assessed at three different levels. Operations should judge

themselves on the 'triple$-$bottom$-$line' principle. Analyse the 'triple$-$bottom$-$line' in terms of:

$1\mathrm{.}1$ Description

people, planet and prosperity

$1\mathrm{.}2$ The importance and impact thereof on the organisation

$1\mathrm{.}3$ The effective management thereof.

Support your analysis with examples from your work environment.