Amazon Operations Management Analysis
The main objective of the paper was to identify and understand the operations management techniques uses in Amazon.com. Amazon is one of the most emblematic of the great technology companies. They believe in low prices as they know that customers want low prices and know that it is true in this era. That is why Amazon.com has low cost strategies as operation management strategy. Moreover, the company is in continuous improvement through technological innovation along with the physical existence at some states of the world. In the end, the paper has also recommended company to take certain steps for the customers who have no access to internet. This paper is about industrial operation management and in this way, the paper will explain that how operation management techniques are used in practices specifically in engineering companies, plus in wide applications in other non-engineering industries like public sector and IT. Hence, the chosen company is “Amazon.com,” therefore; the paper will explain operational management and operational strategies of specific company. Moreover, the paper will also recommend the company related to future improvements.
Discussion
1. Operation strategy of Amazon.com
Doorman (1980) contended that organisations can increase competitive advantage through adopting differentiation, cost leadership or focus …show more content…
Bezos chose this place for several specific reasons. First, it was close to the largest winery distribution of books in the world, owned by Ingram in Oregon. Second, the region was a major source of high-tech talent. Third, the fact that the population of the state of Washington was relatively limited mitigated the tax burden: Under current legislation, Amazon would not have to customers in other states paid sales tax on their purchases online (Rachet,
Discussion
1. Operation strategy of Amazon.com
Doorman (1980) contended that organisations can increase competitive advantage through adopting differentiation, cost leadership or focus …show more content…
Bezos chose this place for several specific reasons. First, it was close to the largest winery distribution of books in the world, owned by Ingram in Oregon. Second, the region was a major source of high-tech talent. Third, the fact that the population of the state of Washington was relatively limited mitigated the tax burden: Under current legislation, Amazon would not have to customers in other states paid sales tax on their purchases online (Rachet,