2012年3月5日 星期一

2012 左永安顧問 安永經營管理商學院 EMBA Operations management is important for all managers, and a working knowledge about the Operations function of a firm is an integral part of your MBA education.



2012 左永安顧問 安永經營管理商學院 EMBA Operations management is important for all managers, and a working knowledge about the Operations function of a firm is an integral part of your MBA education.

Operations managemen


is concerned with


the    production of goods    and


the    delivery of services    to meet     customer's demands. 


It is   one of the central functions    of 


every businessgovernment agency, and non-for-profit organizations


Sound and creative operations management 


can provide an important competitive advantage for firms


 to succeed in today's marketplace. 


Successful companies need to have


 the capability of delivering high-quality products/services


 to meet their ever-changing customer demands   in a timely and cost-effective manner.


 It has also been realized that the operations function


 must integrate into the overall corporate planning and strategy to achieve such an advantage


Therefore, an understanding of operations management is important for all managers, 


and a working knowledge about the Operations function of a firm 


is an integral part of your MBA education.

The objective of this course


is to develop a general managerial perspective 


on the role of operations management in the function of a firm,


at both the tactical and strategic levels. 


The course will offer a broad survey of concepts and techniques in managing operations, 


with particular emphasis on a number of major operations management issues


that can significantly affect the competitive position of a firm in the marketplace.


Through the discussions of these issues, 


 the students can also develop a good understanding about


 how operations should interact with other functional areas 


such as marketing and finance.