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Documenti di Professioni
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Todays Schedule
Introduce Myself
Introduce Yourself
Syllabus and Class Structure
Operations Intro and Video
Kristens with Operations Strategy
Introducing Myself
Joseph Sarkis
Ph.D. from SUNY Buffalo
Was in Texas now in Massachusetts
Professor Operations Management
Research Interests include Business and
Environment, MCDM, Operations Strategy,
Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Homepage: www.clarku.edu/~jsarkis
Introducing Yourself
Name
A Brief Background
Schooling
Work Experience
Concentration
General Interests
Reserve readings.
One article (Deming).
- 25%
- 30%
- 25%
- 20%
Introduction to Operations
What is Operations Management?
Operations management (OM) is defined as the design,
operation, and improvement of the systems that create and
deliver the firms primary products and services.
Feedback mechanisms?
Is Kristens a service or good output?
Introduction to Operations
Video What are some of the major topics
of Operations Management?
How much different is services than
manufacturing?
Operations Strategy
Strategy Process
Customer Needs
Corporate Strategy
Operations Strategy
Decisions on Processes
and Infrastructure
Steps in Developing a
Manufacturing Strategy
1. Segment the market according to the product
group.
2. Identify product requirements, demand
patterns, and profit margins of each group.
3. Determine order qualifiers and winners for
each group.
4. Convert order winners into specific
performance requirements.
Exhibit 5.10
Low
Volume,
One of a
Kind
I.
Job
Shop
II.
Batch
III.
Assembly
Line
IV.
Continuous
Flow
Few
High
Multiple
Major
Volume,
Products, Products,
High
Low
Higher StandardVolume Volume
ization
Flexibility (High)
Unit Cost (High)
Commercial
Printer
French Restaurant
Heavy
Equipment
Coffee Shop
Automobile
Assembly
Burger King
Sugar
Refinery
Flexibility (Low)
Unit Cost (Low)
Cost
Flexibility
Delivery
Quality