Controls
Explain what control means in a business setting. (Use heading below and in-text citation as required)
Explain why Lacks Tracks must be concerned with the actual production metrics at its plants. (Use headings below and in-text citation as required)
Control Defined
Importance of Lacks Tracks Production Metrics
Standard Specifications
Compare the metrics table standards to the actual performance outcomes at each of the five (5) plants and explain your findings for each plant. (Use the headings below and citations and references as appropriate.)
Identify the four (4) most important and common deviations from the standards among the plants and explain why this data is important to Lacks Tracks management. (Use the headings below and citations and references as appropriate.)
Using course materials identify and explain two (2) types of controls that could be used by Lacks Tracks management to attempt to correct the deviations from standards at its plants. (Use the headings below and citations and references as appropriate.)
Metrics Table Plant Performance Comparisons
Four Most Significant Deviations
Two Recommended Controls
Total Quality Management
Explain why the implementation of a Total Quality Management (TQM) program could improve operational efficiency at Lacks Tracks. (Use as needed appropriate in-text citation)
Conclusion
Create a concluding paragraph. The conclusion paragraph highlights the major findings covered in the paper. (Use as needed appropriate in-text citation)
