OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT (BA5081)

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This course offers an overview of business operations and logistics concepts, principles, problems, and practices of operations management. Topics include operations strategy, supply chain management, process design, capacity planning, facilities location and design, forecasting, production scheduling, inventory control, and quality assurance. Special attention in the case studies will be given to service-oriented, mission-based, and complex operating environments.

Code: 
BA5081
Name: 
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Discipline: 
BA (Business)
Type: 
Regular
Level: 
Graduate
Credits: 
2
Can be taken twice for credit?: 
No
Pre-requisites: 
College Level=Graduate OR College Level=Graduate - Continuing OR College Level=New Student - Grad OR Major=MSc: Strategic Brand Management
Co-requisites: 
None

Learning Outcomes

  1. Recognize the key elements of the supply chain and how supply chains can be effectively managed to execute organizational strategies.
  2. Understand how operations and process management aligns with organizational missions and strategies.
  3. Understand the complexities, challenges, and opportunities of organizational dynamics and stakeholders in operations management.
  4. Understand the functions and strategies of operations management, supply chain management and logistics.

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