1. What are the 3 Essential Functions in all organizations - and explain how they work with real-world examples 2. What are the 10 Operations Management decisions, and explain specific examples of the application of each in a real world scenario. 3. Explain in your own words what a Supply Chain is - then apply this to explain the supply chain for Canadian Maple Syrup Company. Use specific examples. 4. Explain a key system or personality you learnt while doing the Heritage of Operations Management project in detail. 5. The saying: "Time is money" is especially relevant in Operations Management. Explain why? And provide at least 3 supporting examples with in-detail explanations. 6. What is the difference between "Mission" and "Strategy"? 7. Explain the Product Life Cycle in detail using your own words - using a product that has run its course through it and is now in its final stages. 8. Give specific examples of how a company in Canada can experience Advantages, as well as Disadvantages through Outsourcing. 9. Explain what a Global Operations Strategy is - and how it will work, and what the options are. 10. Explain these 2 characteristics of Product Decisions - and explain how this will affect your Product Strategy: Top organizations typically focus on core products Customers buy satisfaction, not just a physical good or particular service 11. Explain in detail and with examples, how you can Generate New Products? 12. You are thinking of starting an International Business. Start by explaining what the business will be, then explain how you will decide on the Country, Region/Community & Site for the business. Be specific in detailing every point as it applies to the business, with an explanation why or how it applies.