AN 300 Analyzing Business Operations

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Course Description

AN 300 ANALYZING BUSINESS OPERATIONS. (3) To be well-prepared, a business graduate must appreciate the nature and importance of an enterprise’s operations. This core business course introduces underlying concepts and basic analytical techniques essential for managing a firm’s manufacturing and service operations. Operations decisions focus on how to plan, control, and coordinate the organizational resources and processes concerned with producing and distributing goods and/or services. This course emphasizes quantitative and technology-based analyses of real decision problems involving such operations issues as quality control, capacity planning, location analysis, layout analysis, inventory management, forecasting, and project management within a business firm.

Modules

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Instructor Information

Content Instructors

Bill Gerrard

ecowjg@leeds.ac.uk

University of Leeds

Andrew Grimes

andrew.grimes@uky.edu

University of Kentucky

Darshak Patel

darshak.patel@uky.edu

University of Kentucky

Cultural Instructors

Summer Eglinski

summer.eglinski@uky.edu

University of Kentucky

Nancy Johnson

nancy.johnson1@uky.edu

University of Kentucky

Ellen Wang

e.wang@leeds.ac.uk

University of Leeds

Course information

Office Hours: by appointment

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