Global Manufacturing and Service Operations

Catalog description

A detailed review of concepts, tools, and strategies for managing manufacturing and service operations. This course teaches theory and high-level topics in the manufacturing and services sectors. Key production functions of the supply chain along with the tools and techniques used for improving manufacturing and operations management are reviewed within the framework of current and emerging supply chain theories and optimization processes. Specific topics include Process Analysis, Process Monitoring and Control, Theory of Constraints, Process Planning and Execution, Process Improvement, and Supply Chain Strategies related to manufacturing and services.