OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this assignment is to examine the issues and trends in operations management and how that in turn affects an organisations SIPOC. REQUIREMENT Students are expected to turn in an essay (approximately 2,000 words) based on operations management issues and trends in an organisation of their choice (preferably your own organisation). Introduce your organisation, briefly discuss its service offering, industry and key competitors. Present the current Supplier-Input-Process-Output-Customer (SIPOC) of your organisation. Identify the emerging issues or trends that would potential impact your organisation. Evaluate its implications on your SIPOC