GMS 401 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Industrial Engineering, Lillian Moller Gilbreth, Empowered
20 Sep 2017
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Week one: the challenge of operations management outputs. The set of activities that creates value in the form of goods and services by . Activities creating goods and services take place in all organizations. In manufacturing firms, the production activities that create goods are usually quite obvious. At least takes the order for a product or service (nothing happens until there is a sale) Provides funds (ie pays the bills); allocating costs and budgeting. To learn how people organize themselves for productive enterprise. Om is one of the three major functions of any organization. To learn how goods and services are produced. A large number of jobs are done in the om function. The production function is the segment of our society that creates the production and services we use. Understanding om will help you explore the numerous and lucrative career opportunities in the operations managers do field. Because it is such a costly part of an organization.
