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Overview
The Operations Management course is part of Business Management MicroMasters Program from Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore - IIMBx.
In recent years, businesses have strived to improve productivity and quality, reduce costs and delivery times, and embrace flexibility and innovation. These strategies are part of the Operations Management (OM) activities that service and manufacturing organizations engage in.
Key facts
Operations Management helps you to understand the role of OM in a firm and to develop abilities to structure and solve operations related problems. The course will empower you with skills to address important aspects of business operations including capacity, productivity, quality, and supply chain.
You will understand how operations in an organization are configured and factors that can potentially drive the complexity of managing such operations. We will also introduce concepts like estimating capacity, identifying bottlenecks, and de-bottlenecking.
Throughout the course, you will join us in discussions on productivity improvement methods, development of quality assurance systems and configuration of supply chains.
The course will equip you with the right tools, techniques and skills to estimate, compute, analyze and configure key elements of operations management.
Programme Structure
What you'll learn:
Identify an operations system with some known standard configurations
Make an assessment of the complexity of an operations system
Compute cycle times for operations and estimate capacity of the system
Understand the various components of a supply chain and the need to configure them appropriately
Identify methods for reducing bullwhip effect in supply chains
Understand and relate the concept of Lean Management to one’s own business situation
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 49 days
- 2 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Portland, United States
Disciplines
Operations and Quality Management View 13 other Short Courses in Operations and Quality Management in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Level: Intermediate
- Some prior experience required
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents150 USD / full≈ 150 USD / full - Out-of-State150 USD / full≈ 150 USD / full
Additional Details
- Add a Verified Certificate for $150 USD
- Limited access: free
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