MGMT Operations and Productivity
Review the attached slide presentations provided by the publisher of the textbook.
Chapter 1 – Operations and Productivity
Chapter 2 – Operations Strategy in a Global Environment
Also, Review the following Youtube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leMOReAE2hk
Read attached pdf in Chapter 1: Airports and Airport Systems: An Introduction
Aviation Safety – Regulation and Rulemaking
Administrative Procedure Act
The Administrative Procedure Act sets the rules on how a regulatory agency such as the Federal Aviation Administration, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) turns law into the regulations that dictate much of what we do in aviation.
The following links will open sections of the Attorney General’s Manual of the Administrative Procedure Act at FSU College of Law:
- Introduction (Links to an external site.)
- I Fundamental Concepts (Links to an external site.)
- II – Section 3 – Public Information (Links to an external site.)
- II – Section 4 – Rule Making (Links to an external site.)
- IX – Section 10 – Judicial Review
Webpages
Visit the following websites and ascertain the scope of duties that each organization performs. You should be able to identify how each agency or organization impacts the standards and operation of aviation, nationally and globally. Be prepared to explain the mission of each organization and its cause and effect on aviation safety.
- International Civil Aviation Organization (Links to an external site.)
- Federal Aviation Administration (Links to an external site.)
- Environmental Protection Agency (Links to an external site.)
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- The United States Department of Justice
Supplemental Material
Here are some other materials that may be helpful with research. You are encouraged to explore them.
- National Archives: Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. Subchapter II) (Links to an external site.)
(The Federal Register) - FAA: Rulemaking Procedure (Links to an external site.)
(The Federal Aviation Administration)