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13 hours

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Free

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Difficulty level

Intermediate

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  • Course 3 of 7 in the Value Chain Management Specialization
  • Approx. 13 hours to complete
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  • In this course, you will learn about the role of operations and how they are connected to other business functions in manufacturing and service-focused organizations. You will learn and practice the use of decision-making frameworks and techniques applicable at all levels, from management-level strategic decisions such as connecting process to the needs of various customer segments, to front-line tactical decisions such as choosing between ordering larger quantities vs. ordering more frequently.
  • You will be able to:
  • • Relate underlying principles to operations management frameworks and techniques
  • • Synthesize information to make strategic operations decisions
  • • Evaluate processes on different dimensions
  • • Apply analytical techniques for tactical operations decision
  • This course is part of Gies College of Business’ suite of online programs, including the iMBA and iMSM. Learn more about admission into these programs and explore how your Coursera work can be leveraged if accepted into a degree program at https://degrees.giesbusiness.illinois.edu/idegrees/.
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Curriculum

Course Orientation & Operations Strategy

Welcome to Operations Management: Organization and Analysis

Meet Professor Gopesh Anand

Meet Professor Ujjal Mukherjee

Learn on Your Terms

Defining Operations Management

Input-Process-Output Model

Application of IPO

Strategy and Alignment

Implementation Steps

Investments and Organization

Tradeoffs and Combinations

Manufacturing and Service Orientation

Managing Service Operations

Syllabus

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Module 1 Transcripts

Orientation Quiz

Practice Quiz: Defining Operations Management

Input-Process-Output Model

Practice Quiz: Application of IPO

Practice Quiz: Strategy and Alignment

Practice Quiz: Implementation Steps

Practice Quiz: Investments and Organization

Practice Quiz: Tradeoffs and Combinations

Practice Quiz: Manufacturing and Service Orientation

Practice Quiz: Managing Service Operations

Operations Strategy Graded Quiz

Process Configurations and Analysis

Process Arrangements and Operations Strategy

Types of Process Arrangements

Process Arrangements for Competitive Differentiatiaon

Process Mapping

Metrics to Assess Performance

Little's Law

Little's Law Applications

Activities Within Processes

Capacity Utilization

Module 2 Overview

Module 2 Readings

Practice Quiz: Process Arrangements and Operations Strategy

Practice Quiz: Types of Process Arrangements

Practice Quiz: Process Arrangements for Competitive Differentiatiaon

Practice Quiz: Process Mapping

Practice Quiz: Metrics to Assess Performance

Practice Quiz: Little's Law

Practice Quiz: Activities Within Processes

Practice Quiz: Capacity Utilization

Process Configurations and Analysis Graded Quiz

Inventory Management Concepts

Inventory Concepts and Functions

Types and Classifications of Inventories

Inventory Cycle

Inventory Process, Cash Cycle, and Inventory Metrics

Inventory Costs

Inventory Models EOQ

EOQ Costs and Reorder Point

Robustness of EOQ – Sensitivity Analysis

Module 3 Overview

Module 3 Readings

Practice Quiz: Inventory Concepts and Functions

Practice Quiz: Types and Classifications of Inventories

Practice Quiz: Inventory Cycle

Practice Quiz: Inventory Process, Cash Cycle, and Inventory Metrics

Practice Quiz: Inventory Costs

Practice Quiz: Inventory Models EOQ

Practice Quiz: EOQ Costs and Reorder Point

Practice Quiz: Robustness of EOQ – Sensitivity Analysis

Inventory Management Concepts Graded Quiz

Inventory Management Applications

Understanding Demand Uncertainty

Normal Distribution

One Shot Inventory Decisions – Newsvendor Model

Multiple Inventory Ordering – Review Policies

Continuous Review Policy

Periodic Review Policy

Summary of Inventory Management

Course Conclusion

Gies Online Programs

Module 4 Overview

Module 4 Readings

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Practice Quiz: Understanding Demand Uncertainty

Practice Quiz: Normal Distribution

Practice Quiz: One Shot Inventory Decisions – Newsvendor Model

Practice Quiz: Multiple Inventory Ordering – Review Policies

Practice Quiz: Continuous Review Policy

Practice Quiz: Periodic Review Policy

Inventory Management Applications Graded Quiz

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