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IIM Bangalore - IIMBx: Operations Management 

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IIMBx: Operations Management
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Overview

Understand key aspects of business operations and lean management including capacity, productivity, quality, and supply chain

Duration

7 weeks

Total fee

12,506

Mode of learning

Online

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IIMBx: Operations Management
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IIMBx: Operations Management
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Course details

Who should do this course?
  • Aspiring Operations Managers and Supply Chain Professionals
What are the course deliverables?
  • Identify an operations system with some known standard configurations
  • Make an assessment of the complexity of an operations system
  • Compute cycle times for operations and estimate capacity of the system
  • Understand the various components of a supply chain and the need to configure them appropriately
  • Identify methods for reducing bullwhip effect in supply chains
  • Understand and relate the concept of Lean Management to one’s own business situation
  • Initiate process & productivity improvement using NVA Analysis
  • Use specific tools and techniques to analyze quality problems
  • Monitor a process using control charts
More about this course
  • Operations Management helps you to understand the role of OM in a firm and to develop abilities to structure and solve operations related problems
  • The course will empower you with skills to address important aspects of business operations including capacity, productivity, quality, and supply chain
  • You will understand how operations in an organization are configured and factors that can potentially drive the complexity of managing such operations
  • We will also introduce concepts like estimating capacity, identifying bottlenecks, and de-bottlenecking
  • Throughout the course, you will join us in discussions on productivity improvement methods, development of quality assurance systems and configuration of supply chains
  • The course will equip you with the right tools, techniques and skills to estimate, compute, analyze and configure key elements of operations management
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IIMBx: Operations Management
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Curriculum

Module 1: Understanding Operations

Module 2: Analyzing Capacity in Operations

Module 3: Supply Chain in Operations

Module 4: Productivity Improvement in Operations

Module 5: Assuring Quality in Operations

Module 6: Operations Strategy

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IIMBx: Operations Management
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Faculty details

B. Mahadevan
B. Mahadevan is a Professor of Operations Management at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, where he has been teaching since 1992.

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