Location:
Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and other approved locations throughout the United States.
Instructional delivery format:
Traditional classroom model
Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: apply and integrate basic concepts of operations management with other management practices; examine the impact of globalization trends on the field of operations management; identify the integration of manufacturing and service providing operations; formulate a framework for integrating operations management in the context of the firm's overall management system; and analyze organizational problems and opportunities for improvement.
Instruction:
Major topics include: the nature of how firms compete; process selection and measurement; quality management and tools; facility location decisions; forecasting; waiting line measurement and management; scheduling; supply chain management; inventory; management and just-in-time systems.