QANL 6614 - Decisions in Operations Management

Prerequisite: BANL 6100. This course focuses on the process of creating goods and services. Concepts, functions and basic techniques of operations management are reviewed. Topics include decision-making, forecasting, scheduling, project management, production planning, inventory management, strategy, and quality control. Emphasis will be on quantitative methods, hands-on problem solving, and case studies. The course includes a team analysis of a real-world operations problem. 3 credits.