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OPERATIONS
MANAGEMENT and
PRODUCTIVITY
MEASUREMENT
Operations Operations Corporate
management management operations
is the is concerned management
WHAT IS administratio with professionals
OPERATIONS n of business converting try to balance
MANAGEMENT? practices to materials and costs with
create the labor into revenue to
highest level goods and maximize net
of efficiency services as operating
possible efficiently as profit.
within an possible.
organization.
RAW MATERIALS
PRODUCT
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
LABOR
PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION
TANGIBLE INTANGIBLE
HISTORY OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
HISTORICAL MILESTONES IN
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
● Advances in information technology and global competition have had major influence in
Operations Management today.
● Product and Service Technology- Refers to the discovery and development of new
products and services.
● Information Technology- Refers to the science and use of computers and other
electronic equipment to store, process and send information.
What is Productivity?