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Introduction to Business
Julian E. Gaspar, International Business
et al.
Learning Objectives
Chapter 16: Managing Business Operations

  1. Explain what operations management is.

  2. Compare manufacturing operations and service operations.

  3. Evaluate the impact of operations management on the competitiveness of a business organization.

  4. Describe the historical development of operations management.

  5. Discuss what operations managers do.

  6. Identify the design decisions about product, process, capacity, location, and layout.

  7. Illustrate the planning decisions about production rate, material requirements, purchasing, and inventory.

  8. Outline the control decisions about scheduling and quality.



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