OSM 819

Operations Strategy

Focuses on the emerging literature and research in operations strategy. Includes the conceptual basis of operations strategy by reviewing the works of authors such as W. Skinner, Hayes, Wheelwright, T. Hill, and C.A. Voss. A focus on current research appearing in journals and conference proceedings. Students develop a familiarity with the literature base and research paradigms in operations strategy. In addition, students develop a broader understanding of the research issues in POM in general and establish a POM research agenda.

Units: 3.0