Advanced Operations Strategy

Kurs

In London (Grossbritannien)

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Beschreibung

  • Kursart

    Kurs

  • Ort

    London (Grossbritannien)

  • Dauer

    2 Wochen

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to understand:
The meaning of operations strategy and how all parts of the business can use perspectives on operations strategy to establish a connection between strategy and operational processes and resources.
How to judge the performance of operations.

Standorte und Zeitplan

Lage

Beginn

London (Grossbritannien)
Seven Pancras Square 7 King’s Boulevard Kings Cross London N1C 4AG - City of London - (London), N1C 4AG

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Hinweise zu diesem Kurs

Chief operations officers and chief executive officers; operations directors and managers; heads of departments; senior operations executives, officers and staff; those who wish to gain a comprehensive understanding of the interaction between operational resources and market requirements; those who wish to transform their companies’ prospects through the way they manage their operations resources strategically, turning their operations capabilities into a formidable asset; those who wish to use operations strategy as a major source of competitive advantage in for-profit businesses or the route to achieving social welfare in not-for-profit enterprises; those who appreciate operations strategy as central, ubiquitous and vital to any organisation’s sustained success.

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Meinungen

Themen

  • Monitoring
  • Service
  • Business
  • Operations management
  • Technology
  • Strategic Planning
  • Resource management
  • Supply
  • Operations Strategy
  • Strategy Development
  • Strategic Business Management
  • Operational Risk

Inhalte

Developing Resources and Processes for Strategic Impact
  • Why is operations excellence fundamental to strategic impact?
  • What is operations strategy and how is it different from operations management?
  • What is the ‘content’ of operations strategy?
  • The operations strategy matrix
  • What is the ‘process’ of operations strategy?
Operations Performance
  • Operations performance can make or break any organisation
  • Judging operations performance at a societal level
  • Judging operations performance at a strategic level
  • Judging operations performance at an operational level
  • The relative importance of performance objectives changes over time
  • Trade-offs – are they inevitable?
  • Targeting and operations focus
Substitutes for Strategy
  • Fads, fashion and the ‘new’ approaches to operations
  • Total quality management (TQM)
  • Business process reengineering (BPR)
  • Six Sigma
  • Some common threads
Capacity Strategy
  • The overall level of operations capacity
  • The number and size of sites
  • Capacity change
  • Location of capacity
Purchasing and Supply Strategy
  • Do or buy? The vertical integration decision
  • Contracting and relationships
  • Which type of arrangement?
  • Supply network dynamics
  • Managing suppliers over time
  • Purchasing and supply chain risk
Process Technology Strategy
  • Process technology should reflect volume and variety
  • The product-process matrix
  • The challenges of information technology (IT)
  • Evaluating process technology
Improvement Strategy
  • Operations improvement
  • Setting the direction
  • Importance-performance mapping
  • Developing operations capabilities
  • Deploying capabilities in the market
Product and Service Development and Organisation
  • Innovation, design and creativity
  • The strategic importance of product and service development
  • Product and service development as a process
  • A market requirements’ perspective on product and service development
  • An operations resources perspective on product and service development
The Process of Operations Strategy – Formulation and Implementation
  • Formulating operations strategy
  • What is the role of alignment?
  • Maintaining alignment over time
  • What analysis is needed for formulation?
  • The challenges to operations strategy formulation
  • How do we know when the formulation process is complete?
  • What is operations strategy implementation?
The Process of Operations Strategy – Monitoring and Control
  • What are the differences between operational and strategic monitoring and control?
  • How is progress towards strategic objectives tracked?
  • How can the monitoring and control process attempt to control risks?
  • How does learning contribute to strategic control?

Advanced Operations Strategy

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