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
Credits
2
Pre-requisites
Major=MSc: International Management OR Major=MSc: Int'l Mgmt (NGO & Mission-Based Track) OR Major=MSc: Int'l Mgmt (Sustainability Systems Track)
Co-requisites
None
Can be taken twice for credit?
No
Discipline
BA (Business)
Type
Regular
CAMS ID
4554
Last update with CAMS
Understand the functions and strategies of operations management, supply chain management and logistics.
Understand the complexities, challenges, and opportunities of organizational dynamics and stakeholders in operations management.
Understand how operations and process management aligns with organizational missions and strategies.
Recognize the key elements of the supply chain and how supply chains can be effectively managed to execute organizational strategies.