The Key Functions of Operations Management
Key Areas of Decision-making in Operations Management
The Science of Better Learning
What operations management means
Eight functions of operations management
Operations Management Key Functions
Operations in Service and Manufacturing Organizations
Manufacturing and services contrasted
Overlapping services and manufacturing
Operations in Service and Manufacturing Organizations
Organizational and Operations Strategy
The Four-phase Process of Formulating Strategy
Manufacturing operations strategies
Services operations strategies
Organizational and Operations Strategy
Four kinds of transformations
Identifying Business Transformations
Operations Management and the Organization
Course project (optional)
Operations Management and the Organization
The Product and Service Life Cycle
Introduction to the product life cycle
Actions for product life cycle stages
The Product and Service Life Cycle
Developing New Products and Services
Preparing a Business Case
Introduction to new product development
The new product development process
Best practices in new product development process
New Products and Services Development
Managing Existing and Mature Products and Services
Strategic Approaches for Managing Existing and Mature Products and Services
Managing Existing and Mature Products and Services
Course project (optional)
Product and Service Management
Product and Service Management
Understanding the Supply Chain
5 Key Components of the Supply Chain
Supply Chain Management in Service Organizations
Advantages of Supply Chain Management
Drivers of Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Management in Service Organizations
Supply Chain Characteristics
Supply Chain Organizational Strategies
Measuring Supply Chain Performance
Understanding Performance Measurement
Methods of Performance Measurement
Measuring Supply Chain Performance
Course project (optional)
Advantages of Managing Inventory
Understanding Inventory Management
Inventory Management in Services
Inventory Valuation Methods
The Value and Cost of Inventory
Inventory and Economic Order Quantity
Economic Order Quantity (EOQ)
Inventory and Economic Order Quantity
Inventory Management Tools
Inventory Management Tools Table
Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Inventory Management Tools
Course Project (optional)
Concepts Insights and Inquiries
The Characteristics of Demand
What Demand and Supply Are
Recognizing Demand Trends
The Characteristics of Demand
Defining Demand Forecasting
The Four Variables of Demand Forecasting
Steps in the Demand Forecasting Process
Two Types of Demand Forecasting Models
Qualitative and Quantitative Methods
The Stages of the Demand Forecasting Process
Level Capacity Management Strategy
Characteristics of the Three Substrategies of Chase Demand Strategy
Demand Management Strategy
Evaluating Capacity Management Strategies
Course Project (optional)
Forecasting and Capacity Planning
Forecasting and Capacity Planning
Operations Planning and Scheduling
Scheduling in Operations Management
Levels of Planning and Scheduling
Operations Planning and Scheduling
Scheduling of Staffing in a Service Environment
Challenges in Employee Scheduling
Scheduling Criteria and Methods
Scheduling Staff in a Service Environment
Shortest Processing Time Schedule
Job Processing and Due Dates
Critical Ratio Calculations
Course Project (optional)
Quality in Manufacturing and Service Operations
Differences in Quality between Manufacturing and Service Operations
Benefits of Quality Management
Quality in Manufacturing and Services
Quality Performance Objectives and Measures
Measurement of Quality Performance
Quality Performance Indicators
Measuring Quality Performance
Quality Performance Indicators
Quality Management Principles
Quality Management Principles
Principles of Quality Management
The Role of Quality Principles
Transformation Model and Quality Management
Quality Management Transformation Model
Quality Management Strategies
Transformation Model: Input Phase
Transformation Model: Processing Phase
Transformation Model: Output Phase
Course Project (optional)
Management of Quality in Operations
Management of Quality in Operations
Practical Activity: Quality Performance Evaluation
Introduction to Facilities Management
The Importance of Facilities Management
Facilities Management Clients
The Meaning and Causes of Churn
Introduction to Facilities Management
Strategic Considerations for Facilities Management
Steps in Developing a Facilities Management Strategic Plan
Different Facilities Management Styles
Developing a Facilities Strategy
Strategic Considerations for Facilities Management
Location and Layout of Facilities
Facilities Location and Layout
Identifying Business Layout
Facilities Location Decisions
Facilities Layout Decisions
Facilities Management for Service Organizations
Location Planning for Service Organizations
Location Issues for Services
Layout Issues for Services
Facilities Management for Service Organizations
Facilities Planning and Management
Facilities Planning and Management
The Operations Management Training Program
Takeaways Practical Applications and Endorsements