Operations Management: Strategies, Decision-Making, and Quality Control
Operations Management and Strategy
Operations refer to a function or system that transforms inputs into outputs of greater value. Operations Management (Ops Management) involves the design, operation, and implementation of productive systems. A Value Chain is a series of activities from supplier to consumer that adds value to a product.
Input → Transformation Process → Output
Evolution of Operations Management
- Craft Production: Handcrafting products for individual customers.
- Division of Labor: Dividing