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Week 1 – Introduction to OM
Learning outcomes
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Student Activity
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Operations Management - Definition
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Operations Management - Definition
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How can this course help you in your
career?
1. Help making Operational Trade-Offs
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How can this course help you in your
career?
2. Overcome Inefficiencies
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How can this course help you in your
career?
3. Evaluate Proposed Redesigns/New
Technologies
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PBL Activity:
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Overview of course
• Topics covered
• Assessments
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What have you learned today?
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Operations Management
Week 1 – Class 2
Learning outcomes
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Review of last class
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Activity
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The relationship between operations
function and other core and support
functions of the organisation
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The relationship between operations
function and other core and support
functions of the organisation
• Marketing (including sales function) – is
responsible for communicating the
organisations services & products to its
markets in order to generate customer
requests for its services
• Service/product development: responsible for
developing new & modified offerings in order
to generate future customer requests for
services 17
The relationship between operations
function and other core and support
functions of the organisation
• Operations function – is responsible for
fulfilling customer requests for service
through the creation and delivery of services
and products.
• Support functions: accounting & finance –
provide information to help with decision
making & manages financial resources of
organisation
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The relationship between operations
function and other core and support
functions of the organisation
• Support functions: HRM – recruits and
develops the organisation’s staff as well as
looking after their welfare.
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Input-transformation-output model
Transformation
Inputs Outputs
process
Feedback
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Input-transformation-output model
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Input-transformation-output model
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Input-transformation-output model
Transformed
resources
•Materials
•Information
•Customers
Input Output
resources
Transformation process products and Customers
services
Transforming
resources
Outputs are products and services
•Facilities
that add value for customers
•Staff
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Input-transformation-output model
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Input-transformation-output model
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Input-transformation-output model -
outputs from process
Crude oil production Pure products
Aluminium smelting
Specialist machine tool
production
Restaurant Mixture of
products and
services
Information systems
provider
Management consultant
Psychotherapy clinic Pure services
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Apply Input-transformation-output model
to the following organisations
• Airline
• Department store
• Dentist
• University
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