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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Operations Management: Organization and Analysis

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/.

Status: Business Operations
Status: Inventory Management System
IntermediateCourse14 hours

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JV

4.0Reviewed Oct 8, 2017

very long video presentations at times which made them hard to focus and boring. But material presented was very well organized and presented with very clear and simple examples.

SM

5.0Reviewed May 14, 2020

Very helpful know about operations management analysis and improvement methods. By doing this course we can apply these theories in real life.

NM

5.0Reviewed Feb 22, 2021

it was very informative & well presented. Thank you Professor Udatta for your time & easy to understand explanations of the subject matter at hand.

FR

5.0Reviewed Jun 22, 2020

Content of the course was tailored professionally within the course's timeframe. Essentials points relating to Operations Management was covered cohesively and

SL

5.0Reviewed Apr 24, 2020

It was great learning this course , it was my pleasure to learn from an Indian teacher Uddata Sir ,Thank you sir for explaining everything with so relevant examples.

AM

5.0Reviewed Oct 9, 2020

Excelente curso para comenzar sumergirse en la optimización de operaciones, inventario y procesos de mejora dentro de las organizaciones y corporaciones.

RO

4.0Reviewed Nov 9, 2019

Great baseline for operations management. I wish however that the course was more balanced, with less concentration of such important content (particularly VSM) on week 4.

BH

5.0Reviewed Nov 21, 2021

This course is really informative and helps me a lot when I'm learning about Supply Chain. It also helps me to enhance my knowledge to learn better at my university.

PP

5.0Reviewed Sep 29, 2019

The course content is absolutely amazing. Each and every topic has been covered with amazing examples and explanations. Thanks a lot to the prof and the coursera team.

PN

5.0Reviewed Apr 6, 2021

The course offers exceptional and quality education to different individual all over the world, which enhances their knowledge is fifferent aspects.

SM

5.0Reviewed Apr 29, 2020

Very well taught course with excellent examples and content. Very subtle asssignment. I loved the readings part. This course can't get anymore better. Thank you Prof. Udatta Palekar.

KJ

5.0Reviewed Dec 27, 2018

It is a good learning program initiated by AL for employees in almost all categories. Happy to grab the opportunity to complete the course & learnings.Thanks Coursera...Thanks Ashok Leyland...

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