Post is of three assignments
1: sustainable tourism ( old hall hotel )
Order Description
Acting as a management consultant,On a business tourism organization and carry out investigations to determine how the organization could implement any future plans aimed at addressing the sustainable tourism management agenda. “Old Hall Hotel Buxton Derbyshire” also write about how to progress the star rate.
2: Dealing with Change
Order Description
Dealing with Change
Introduction and Purpose of Assignment
Successfully implementing lean systems, like any change an organization wants to make, has many challenges. One challenge is the temptation to revert back to the old way of doing things. Some will forget the problems of the old system and only remember how easy it was to work under the old system.
Objectives
• Discuss challenges in implementing lean systems and dealing with the concept of change. (5.2)
Theory and Context
John Kotter has done extensive research on successful change implementation. Review the links below for details on the Kotter Change Model.
Resources
Kotter, J. (n.d.). The 8-step process for leading change. Retrieved from
https://www.kotterinternational.com/our-principles/changesteps/changesteps
Kotter’s 8-step change model. Implementing change powerfully and successfully. (n.d.).
Retrieved from https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newPPM_82.htm
Change management models: John Kotters 8 steps to lead change. (n.d.). Retrieved from
https://www.employee-motivation-skills.com/change-management-
models.html
Instructions
1. In the discussion forum, respond to the questions below.
a. What changes have you seen either in your personal life or in your work life?
b. What can be done to overcome this inclination to revert back to the old?
c. How can management encourage sticking with the new and avoid doing things the old way?
2. Post your responses in the discussion forum titled Wk5 Dealing with Change.
3: Learning Activity , Inventory Methods
Order Description
Companies maintain a close watch on inventory because of its effects on cash flow, customer satisfaction, production flow, and many others. This assignment provides insights to two methods used to maintain efficient and cost effective means by which to positively affect the aforementioned areas of concern.
Objectives
• Compare and contrast lean and economic order quantities (EOQ) to determine inventory levels. (5.3)
Theory and Context
Lean concepts and economic order quantity (EOQ) may, at times, be in conflict with each other. Each concept is trying to control inventory levels, but the priorities in each approach are different. Knowing when to use lean and when to use EOQ will aid the decision making for managers.
Resources
Economic order quantity. (n.d.). In Investopedia. Retrieved from
https://www.investopedia.com/video/play/economic-order-quantity-eoq/
Instructions
1. In a 2-3 page paper, evaluate the positive aspects of EOQ and lean inventory management, based on the strengths of each.
2. Compare and contrast where the tools are most advantageous in certain situations.
3. Determine if the two can be effectively used together to achieve the goals of efficiency, availability, and cost control.
4. Meet expectations provided in the Paper Writing rubric.
5. Provide at least three academic references.
6. Submit the paper to your facilitator as an attachment in the dropbox titled Wk5 Inventory Methods Paper
inventory methods