EMBA 470 - Operations Management

Institution:

Golden Gate University-San Francisco

Subject:

Description:

Explores the impact of the operations-related functions on the firm's strategies and competitiveness and their links with other key functional areas of the business. You will develop an in-depth understanding of business processes related to the acquisition and allocation of resources, products and services design, process design and improvement techniques, supply-chain management, production systems of goods and services, and technology deployment to support and improve the entire value chain. You will be introduced to contemporary operations management concepts such as just-intime systems, flexible production systems, agile production systems, mass customization, process reengineering, and quality management programs. A parallel practice throughout the 12-month program will be the ongoing integration and application of this in the strategic projects by developing the operational planning component of the strategic planning project.

Credits:

1.00 - 4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ggu.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 442-7800

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Trimester

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