Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2011-2012
MGMT 973 - OPERATIONS LEADERSHIP
Long Title: OPERATIONS LEADERSHIP
Department: Management
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.5
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Program(s):
MBA - Executive Program
Description: This course is designed to be interactive, thought provoking and / or validate current methods of operating or managing within the supply chain. This course will explore the many working aspects and functions in plant and multi-plant system operations. Discussions and course content will delve into executive and managerial roles in maintaining efficient and effective plant and system wide operations. The course will also discuss the importance of establishing a system of early warning signs that identify and use critical success measures to be proactive towards emergent problems. Selected readings and exercises coupled with group presentations and discussions will examine functions in operations with a focus on manufacturing in the areas of: Strategy, Leadership, Execution, Operations Maintenance/Process Support systems for control, and General Discussions – Lessons Learned.