Assignment 5: Compose a Reflection on Oriented Facility Planning. Instructions Background You’ve made some progress in justifying the appropriate facility layout for your organization | EssayLink.net

Instructions

Background

You’ve made some progress in justifying the appropriate facility layout for your organization. Nevertheless, you also know that you have only skimmed the surface of layout planning. It has occurred to you that the layout should also complement a strategic and sustainable model if the company is to achieve a competitive advantage. 

Instructions

Read the article: Overview of dynamic facility layout planning as a sustainability strategy. Specifically, focus on sections 1., 3., 5., and 7.; after reading these sections, answer the following questions. Note: Please ensure you incorporate APA standards (i.e., title, body (questions and answers with supporting citations), and Reference list).  PLEASE GOOGLE THE ARTICLE AND INFORMATION NEEDED TO ANSWER THE QUESTIONS.

Pérez-Gosende, P., Mula, J., & Díaz-Madroñero, M. (2020). Overview of Dynamic Facility Layout Planning as a Sustainability Strategy. Sustainability, 12(19), 8277. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12198277 

• Section 1. What are the three dimensions of performance mentioned in the article? Of the three, which dimension best describes your problem? Explain your answer. 
• Section 3.  Systemic layout planning methodology (SLP) is the most appropriate approach to resolving facility layout design problems (Perez-Gosende et al., 2020). What is SLP and how does this design impact efficiency?  
• Section 5. When discussing layout planning decisions, why do analysts prioritize the proximity among departments, machines, or workstations? How is it all connected to competitive advantage? 
• Section 7. The authors provide two points of view with a list of recommendations. What are they, and how would you use any of the recommendations in your organization? If none are applicable, why not?  

Length

This assignment must be 2-3 pages (excluding the title and reference page). 

References

Include 3 scholarly resources.