7 Revisit the Operations in practice example, 3Ms COVID-19 surge capacity. With reference to this and other

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7 Revisit the ‘Operations in practice’ example, ‘3M’s COVID-19 surge capacity’. With reference to this and other operations that you are familiar with:

(a) What are the main challenges in long-term demand forecasting and how these might be addressed?

(b) How can longer-term capacity investments retain sufficient flexibility if forecasts turn out to be inaccurate?

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Operations Management

ISBN: 978-1292408248

10th Edition

Authors: Nigel Slack ,Alistair Brandon-Jones ,Nicola Burgess

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