Principles of Operations Mgmt

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Examine the processes involved in the sourcing, production, and delivery of products and services. Address managerial issues such as facility location and layout, service design, demand forecasting, production scheduling, project management, quality management (ex. lean, JIT, Six Sigma, TQM, etc.), inventory management, supply chain management, maintenance and reliability, and capacity management. Learn how to apply decision models, statistical methods, and optimization techniques such as linear programming, queueing theory, simulation, to real world problems. Restrictions: 3B, 2A, 2B, 1A, 1B