15.734
Introduction to Operations Management
Provides concepts, techniques and tools to design, analyze and improve core strategic operational capabilities. Covers a broad range of application domains and industries, such as high-tech, financial services, insurance, automotive, health care, retail, fashion, and manufacturing. Emphasizes the effects of uncertainty in business decision making and the interplay between strategic and financial objectives and operational capabilities. Students play simulation games that demonstrate some of the central concepts. Restricted to Executive MBA students.
Prerequisites & course information
Prereq: Permission of instructor G (Spring, Summer) 3-0-6 units Credit cannot also be received for 15.761 , 15.7611 , 15.778
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027