OIS 3661 - Ops Mgmnt for Honors

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

Operations and Information Systems

Description:

This course will review the core concepts of Operations Management and their application to modern business practice. We will (i) study rigorous analytical models used by cutting-edge films; (ii) play several "games" that realistically simulate intra- and inter- firm challenges; and (iii) learn how to employ these operational principles and models in both tactical and strategic decision making. We will make extensive use of business cases in a wide variety of domains, including hi-tech, retailing (on-line and off-line), health care, sports, entertainment and financial services. Topics covered in detail include operations strategy, process flow management, capacity planning, service operations, quality management, news vendor models, risk pooling strategies, revenue management and supply chain coordination. We will also discuss how supply chains evolve under technological change. Prerequisites: (Member of the Business Scholars program OR Member of Honors College) AND Full Major status in the Eccles School of Business AND UofU GPA ' 3.5.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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