Respond to classmate post on topic: Identify biblical principles and demonstrate how those principles could be applied in one of the cases. What lessons are there from this example for operations managers?
Classmate response: – Tesla
When reading the Tesla case study, one scripture came to mind, Colossians 3:23-24 (ESV) states, “Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.” This should serve as a guiding principle with Tesla’s operations managers, that all work must be done as it is for the Lord and they are serving Christ. Tesla had many issues with the manufacturing and production of its Model X sport utility vehicle (Jacobs & Chase, 2018). One big problem was the middle seats in the Model X, which Tesla chose to make in-house instead of outsourcing them like other car manufacturers (Jacobs & Chase, 2018). Another major issue was in its production of the cars because of Tesla’s complex mechanical and computer software systems
