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Course Description
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Course Name
Operations Management
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Host University
Universitat Politècnica de València
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Location
Valencia, Spain
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Area of Study
Management, Supply Chain Management
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Credits
3 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits0
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units0
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Description and Objectives:
To introduce students to the decision making concepts of operations planning, implementation, and control; to aid in the understanding of these concepts, and to provide a forum for written communication concerning operations management topics. The topics to be covered in this course include forecasting, customer service and inventory management, just in time production, supply chain management, and quality assessment and improvement in both services and manufacturing.
Student Learning Outcomes:
The learning outcomes that students are expected to achieve in this course include:- Students will learn about the relationships established between the industrial side of the organization and the other basic company functions
- Students will be able to recognize and analyze the basic parameters taht determines the efficiency in running operations
- Students will be abl to assess strategies for extending competitive advantages to different through operations management.
- Students will attain a clear understand of the various factors that help determine the appropriateness of different operations management strategies for different types of business models
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Eligibility for courses may be subject to a placement exam and/or pre-requisites.
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.