The capacity at Pizza Hut outlets is sometimes stretched and sometimes under-utilised. Draw up a briefing paper on potential approaches for managing capacity. It should be comprehensive and not restricted to current practices at Pizza Hut Within your briefing paper you should: 1. Identify different causes for changes in capacity use at Pizza Hut.  2. Identify a wide range of different approaches to managing capacity.  3. Discuss those approaches in relation to Pizza Hut. Evaluate how appropriate they are and give examples of how they would work.  Recommend one action based on your analysis and explain how this could be implemented.

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The capacity at Pizza Hut outlets is sometimes stretched and sometimes under-utilised.
Draw up a briefing paper on potential approaches for managing capacity. It should be comprehensive and not restricted to current practices at Pizza Hut
Within your briefing paper you should:
1. Identify different causes for changes in capacity use at Pizza Hut. 
2. Identify a wide range of different approaches to managing capacity. 
3. Discuss those approaches in relation to Pizza Hut. Evaluate how appropriate they are
and give examples of how they would work.  Recommend one action based on your analysis and explain how this could be implemented. 

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