Overview
Key facts
The module is delivered in an intensive four-day block spread over one long weekend. The programme will equip you to move into more senior management positions, either in your own organisation or moving elsewhere.The Service Operations Management module is about improving organisations to make them better for customers and service providers. The module will develop students’ understanding of the concepts, tools and techniques relating to process design and delivery, including the analysis of process design from the customer’s perspective.
University of Birmingham's MBA Essentials - Service Operations Management programme will teach you more about this topic.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and understanding of, and be able to explain the critical perspectives on the nature of service.
- Critically evaluate the ways in which good and bad service impacts on customers, staff and profitability.
- Identify and apply a range of methods for assessing the needs, expectations and perceptions of customers.
- Explain and apply the principles, tools and techniques of service design.
- Critically appraise the methods with which organisations can measure their service performance and apply the general approaches to, and specific methods for improving service.
- Demonstrate how organisations can deal with challenges such as customer complaints and service failures.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 4 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Business Administration Management Studies Operations Research View 228 other Short Courses in Management Studies in United KingdomAcademic 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.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
A good Honours degree (or equivalent), or equivalent professional qualificationFive years work experience with evidence of extensive managerial experience or professional responsibility. Three years exceptional work experience meeting this criteria will also be considered
Tuition Fee
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International
2625 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2625 GBP for the full programme during 4 days. -
National
2625 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2625 GBP for the full programme during 4 days.
Scholarship available
Living costs for Birmingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.