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Course Objectives: To understand the strategic role of operations To appreciate the linkages between different decision areas in operations, and between operations and other functions To explore the process of formulating and implementing operations policies consistent with objectives To understand the importance and methods of building operations capabilities
Text Book: Operations Strategy: Pursuing the Competitive Edge, R. Hayes, G. Pisano, D. Upton and S.
Wheelwright
Pedagogy: Classroom Sessions, case Presentations, Discussion Evaluation Rules: Assignment 10% Class presentation and participation 20% Final Exam: 40% Project (written report + presentation): 30%
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Capacity-Location
Expansion
and NTPC
Chapter 4
Vertical Integration issues 7 Capacity-Location Expansion issues for Pagoda Enterprises SMEs 8 Intra-Facility Organization Layout, Systems, and National Automobile Co. Chapter 3
Relations Strategy
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Sustaining
Innovations
Chapters 7, 10
Commercialization 14
Chapter 10
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Operations
Excellence
Indian Industry
The chapters mentioned are from the book Operations, Strategy, and Technology: Pursuing the Competitive Edge by Hayes, Pisano, Upton, and Wheelwright, reprinted by Wiley-India in 2011.
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