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Operations Management Essentials
Operations Management Essentials
In this course, you will explore the foundations of Operations Management, from capacity and location planning to process scheduling, inventory management and quality control equipping you with the tools to design & optimize.
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Course outline
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Introduction to Operations Management
6 items
1.35 hr
- Introduction to Operations Management
- Operations Management in Practice
- Product Services Continuum
- Transformation Processes
- Production and Operations Management
- Operations Strategy
Capacity and Location Planning
4 items
1.09 hr
- Capacity Considerations
- Facility Location Decisions
- Factor Rating and Centre of Gravity Method
- Decision Tree Analysis
Process Planning & Scheduling
3 items
1.17 hr
- Facility Layout Planning
- Scheduling and Sequencing
- Scheduling and Decision Making
Inventory Management
2 items
0.36 hr
- Concept of EOQ
- Inventory Management and Classification Technique
Quality Management
2 items
0.47 hr
- Quality Concepts
- Quality Management
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- Designing and Managing Operations for a New Business
- In this project, you will take the role of an Operations Manager for a new mid-sized company (manufacturing or service-based). Your task is to design and optimise operations covering capacity, location, scheduling, inventory and quality. This project will help you apply core principles of operations management to create a practical, end-to-end operations plan.
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