Description
Prerequisites: MBA 501W: Strategic Leadership and Management;
MBA 502W: Applied Quantitative Methods for Business. This course
is a survey of the strategic concepts and quantitative tools used
in operations and supply chain management. The objective of the
course is to provide the student with insights into the issues, models,
and methods used throughout operations management to improve
the competitive advantage of the organization. Topics include total
quality management, process improvement, project management,
supply chain management and logistics, and specific quantitative
tools including forecasting, critical path method, decision theory,
queuing/waiting lines, and statistical process control.