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Introduction to Operations Management. MBA 570 Summer 2011. Business Environment. Accounting Bookkeeping Pensions Audits Tax. Business Environment. Business Environment. Business Environment. Finance Investments Capital Stock Market. Business Environment. Business Environment.
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Introduction to Operations Management MBA 570Summer 2011
Accounting Bookkeeping Pensions Audits Tax Business Environment
Business Environment Finance Investments Capital Stock Market
Business Environment Economics Nceufhkurreffg (the study of how the forces of supply and demand allocate scarce resources*)
Business Environment Management Organization Behavior Policy Strategy
Business Environment Marketing Sales, Promotion Market Research Consumer Behavior
Business Environment Information Systems The application of people, technologies, and procedures to solve business problems**
Business Environment Operations The efficient and effective , Design, control, Maintenance, and improvement of processes to produce and distribute products and services***
Operations Management Designing Products and Services
Operations Management Designing Products and Services
Operations Management Designing Products and Services
Operations Management • Facility Location and Layout
Operations Management Scheduling Operations
Operations Management Scheduling Operations
Operations Management Inventory Control
Operations Management Quality Management
What Is Operations Management? Production is the creation of goods and services Operations managementis the set of activities that creates value in the form of goods and services by transforming inputs into outputs Operations management affects: • - Companies’ ability to compete • - Nation’s ability to compete internationally
The Operations function • Consists of all activities directly related to producing goods or providing services
Value-Added Value added Inputs Outputs Transformation/ Land Goods Conversion Labor Services process Capital Feedback Control Feedback Feedback The difference between the cost of inputs and the value or price of outputs.
Types of Transformations • Physical Manufacturing • Locational Transportation • Exchange Retailing • Storage Warehousing • Physiological Health Care • Informational Telecommunications
Raw Vegetables Cleaning Canned vegetables Metal Sheets Making cans Water Cutting Energy Cooking Labor Packing Building Labeling Equipment Food Processor Outputs Inputs Processing
Doctors, nurses Examination Healthy patients Hospital Surgery Medical Supplies Monitoring Equipment Medication Laboratories Therapy Hospital Process Inputs Processing Outputs
OM Decisions Where to locate your business?
OM Decisions What type of process to use?
OM Decisions Number of workers to employ? Number of workers scheduled at each station?
More than just McDonalds… Forecasting park demands Reducing wait times Managing projects
Operations is AboutMaking Business Run Better • More Efficiently • More Abundantly • With Higher Customer Satisfaction
The Goal of Operationsand business! Loyalty Loyalty Customer Satisfaction Quality
The Goal of Operations and business apostle zone of affection 100% 80% zone of indifference 60% Loyalty (Retention) 40% zone of defection 20% terrorist 1 2 3 4 5 Dissatisfied Satisfied Very satisfied Neutral Very dissatisfied Satisfaction
Unitsproduced Productivity = Input used Productivity • Measure of process improvement • Represents output relative to input • Only through productivity increases can our standard of living improve
Multi-Product Productivity Productivity = Output Labor + material + energy + capital + miscellaneous
Measurement Problems • Quality may change while the quantity of inputs and outputs remains constant • External elements may cause an increase or decrease in productivity • Precise units of measure may be lacking
Goods-service Continuum Steel productionAutomobile fabrication Home remodelingRetail sales Auto Repair Appliance repair Maid Service Manual car wash Teaching Lawn mowing High percentage goods Low percentage service Low percentage goods High percentage service
Goods Contain Services / Services Contain Goods 75 25 50 100 75 0 100 50 25 Automobile Computer Installed Carpeting Fast-food Meal Restaurant Meal Auto Repair Hospital Care Advertising Agency Investment Management Consulting Service Counseling Percent of Product that is a Good Percent of Product that is a Service
Tangible Act Manufacturing or Service?
What Makes Services Unique • Inseparability • Intangibility • Perishability • Heterogeneity • Site Location • Labor Intensity • Difficulty In Measuring Quality of Output
Output Intangible Tangible Customer contact High Low Uniformity of input Low High Labor content High Low Uniformity of output Low High Measurement of productivity Difficult Easy Opportunity to correct Low High quality problems High Manufacturing vs Service Characteristic Manufacturing Service
Scope of Operations Management • Operations Management includes: • Forecasting • Capacity planning • Scheduling • Managing inventories • Assuring quality • Motivating employees • Deciding where to locate facilities • And more . . .
Key Decisions of Operations Managers • What What resources/what amounts • When Needed/scheduled/ordered • Where Work to be done • How Designed • Who To do the work
System Design – capacity – location – arrangement of departments – product and service planning – acquisition and placement of equipment Decision Making
System operation – personnel – inventory – scheduling – project management – quality assurance Decision Making
Trends in Operations Management • Ethical behavior • Operations strategy • Working with fewer resources • Cost control and productivity • Quality and process improvement • Increased regulation and product liability • Lean production