OM Projects

Operations Management Project offers a unique opportunity for the Global Operations Management students to participate in real business projects and to apply what they have learned in other OM courses in solving business problems. Student teams will work under faculty supervision to solve operations management related problems and identify improvement opportunities for both service and manufacturing businesses. They will also gain practical experience in planning and executing a real business project.

Academic Year

Collaborating Company

Project Title

2022/2023

IKEA

Feasibility studies aims at increasing warehouse capacity and productivity

2018/2019

ParknShop

Designing a new layout of the large picking area in the warehouse

Fortress

Conducting picking process benchmarking for Fortress’s small items and provide best practice insights

2017/2018

IKEA

Workflow optimization on the online sales area in IKEA warehouse

Shortening the flow distance with effective stacking of items

2016/2017

Cathay Pacific Catering Service

Inbound canvas trolleys sorting process improvement

Investigating the inefficiency of CPCS and improving workflow and waste reduction

2015/2016

2014/2015

759 Store

759 Group Buy

Pilot Test for 759 Store’s “Corporate Social Responsibility Group Buy”

Product strategy reconfiguration & cost restructuring through consolidation


Student Teams Photos


Student Team Sharing videos




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