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Stevenson6ce PPT Ch01
Stevenson6ce PPT Ch01
Stevenson6ce PPT Ch01
Introduction to
Operations
Management
Learning Objectives
LO1 Define the term operations management and identify operations
management jobs.
LO2 Identify the three major functional areas of organizations and
describe how they interact.
Describe the scope of operations management and provide an
LO3
overview of this textbook, including differentiating between
design and planning/control decisions.
LO4 Compare production of goods and services.
LO5 Discuss the operations manager’s job.
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Operations
Marketing Finance
Airline Company
Finance/
Marketing
Operations Accounting
Inputs:
Buildings Outputs:
Transformation/
Labour Goods
conversion
Machines Services
Process
Materials
Information
Feedback
Control
Feedback Feedback
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Table 1-2
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• Capacity
Designing • Location
Decisions • Equipment
• Personnel
Planning/ • Inventory
Control • Scheduling
Decisions • Quality assurance
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Goods vs. Services
Differences Goods Services
(Produce a car) (Teach a class)
Tangible Act
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OM Level of Job Satisfaction
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Models
Quantitative
Ethics
techniques
Systems approach
Physical
Mathematical Schematic
Linear programming
Queuing techniques
Inventory techniques
Project techniques
Statistical techniques
Hiring/firing Worker
workers safety
Product
Community
safety
Environment Quality
Scientific
Management Employee World Class
(1920s, Frederick Problem Solving ERP Mftg
Taylor, Frank and (William Ouchi),
Lillian Gilbreth, 1970s
Henry Gantt, Henry
Ford)
Management technology
Globalization
Sustainability
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