Course: Operations Management Assignment credits: 1

Course code
IBVB14OMA1C
Name
Operations Management Assignment
Study year
2021-2022
ECTS credits
1
Language
English
Coordinator
T.J. Bonsing
Modes of delivery
  • Tutorial
Assessments
  • Assignment - Other assessment

Learning outcomes

Students:
  • analyse and apply operations management concepts and practices in a complex contemporary economic context of a company with special attention to the Dutch/ German/ European economies;
  •  conduct process design and analysis for both service and manufacturing companies;
  • recommend appropriate action for process rollout programs in a business context based on relevant success factors and best practices;
  •  compare process KPIs and audit results, and advice on process controlling activities of a company;
  • identify and relate ethical implications for a business as a result of operations management decisions.
Program Learning outcomes from the IB Framework:
WW7-3, LW11-2, LW12-2, LW14-2, TWM20-3, TWM22-2, TWM23-3, TWM24-2

Content

Prerequisites: 
IB students need to have been either on PLM or SAB, preferably both. With completing all credits in Osiris from either PLM or SAB.
Exchange students: previous knowledge of the corresponding subject area is required.

Content
This module offers an integrated approach to operations management. It deals with the strategic context, process design, process rollout, and continuous process controlling in both service and manufacturing companies. Moreover, modern concepts and philosophies in the context of operations management are critically reflected and assessed.

School(s)

  • International Business School