HB2504
University Of Houston-Victoria
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Course Online Syllabus
Summer 2011
| Department | MGMT | Course Number | 6367 | Section Number | 19135 |
| Name of Course | Intl Operations Management | ||||
| Name of Instructor | Yang,Jie | ||||
This information may not constitute all course policies; students are responsible for all course requirements established by their instructors during the semester and all institutional policies as established in the UHV student handbook. | |||||
Learning Objectives
As a result of this course, students will
- Understand the key strategic and operational aspects of international operations management to help in the design, planning, and execution of a firm’s international operations.
- Comprehend how effective global operations can lower costs and improve responsiveness to customer requirements to provide a firm with competitive advantages.
- Apply theory and case examples on global supply chain management to help in the coordination of globally dispersed supply-chain activities.
- Apply theory and case examples on decision-making frameworks for global outsourcing and location of production facilities to help in the development of effective international operations strategies.
Major Assignments/Exams
| Class Participation | 30% | ||
| Team Case 1 | 15% | ||
| Team case 2 | 15% | ||
| Final Exam | 40% |
Required Reading
Dornier, Ernst, Fender, and Kouvelis, Global Operations and Logistics: Text and Cases,1998 ed., ISBN 0471120367.
There are no additional course materials.
Recommended Reading
No additional readings have been recommended for this course.
List of Discussion/Lecture Topics
Course topics have not been submitted.