“Square watermelons” Operations

TASK 1
Read “Square watermelons!” Operations in Practice case on page 122 of the course textbook and answer the following questions:

1. Why is a square watermelon an advantage based on this case?
2. What lessons have you learned from this case about product design?

TASK 2
Read “Square Watermelons!” Operations in Practice case on page 122 of the course textbook and answer the following questions:

1. Why would you consider a square watermelon an advantage?

Sample Solution