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    Course Introduction
    Course Introduction Video
    Course Syllabus
    Unit 1: Overview of Operations Management
    1.1: Introduction to Operations Management
    1.2: Manufacturing versus Service Operations
    1.3: The Systems View of Operations Management
    1.4: The Process View of Organizations
    Unit 1 Activity and Assessment
    Unit 2: Operations Strategy
    2.1: Role of Strategy in Operations Management
    2.2: Operations Competitive Priorities
    Unit 2 Activity and Assessment
    Unit 3: Product Design and Process Selection
    3.1: Generating Ideas
    3.2: Product Screening
    3.3: Preliminary and Final Design
    3.4: Customer Needs Research and Methods for Improving Product Design
    3.5: Process Selection
    Unit 3 Activity and Assessment
    Unit 4: Supply Chain Management (SCM)
    4.1: Fluctuations in the Supply Chain
    4.2: Supply Chain Procurement
    4.3: Supply Chain Distribution
    Unit 4 Assessment
    Unit 5: Just-In-Time and Lean Systems
    5.1: JIT Pull Systems
    5.2: Continuous Improvement
    5.3: Eliminating Waste
    5.4: Lean Manufacturing
    Unit 5 Activity and Assessment
    Unit 6: Capacity Planning and Facility Layout
    6.1: Capacity Planning
    6.2: Facility Location and Layout
    Unit 6 Activity and Assessment
    Unit 7: Work Systems Design
    7.1: Job Design
    7.2: Motion Study
    7.3: Work Measurement
    Unit 7 Activity and Assessment
    Unit 8: Inventory
    8.1: Inventory Management, Types of Inventory, and Inventory Decisions
    8.2: Inventory Control
    Unit 8 Activity and Assessment
    Unit 9: Quality Management
    9.1: Productivity and Total Quality Management
    9.2: Statistical Process Control
    Unit 9 Activity and Assessment
    Study Guide
    Certificate Final Exam
    Saylor Direct Credit
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