Content
1. Operations and processes
2. Operations strategy
3. Supply networkdesign
4. Process design 1 - Positioning
5. Process design 2 -Analysis
6. Product and service design processes
7. Supply chain management
8. Capacity management
9. Inventory management
10. Resource planning and control
11. Lean synchronization
12. Quality management
13. Improvement
Chapter 1 – Operations and Processes
• What is operations and process management?
• Does it have a strategic impact?
• Should all processes be managed in the same way?
Introduction
Operations and process management: It is the activity of managing resources
and processes that produce a service or a product.
All organizations have ‘operations’ that produce some mixof products and
services
The differences inthe operations within acategory of business are greater
than the difference between businesses