B6102-001: Operations Management
MW - A Term, 09:30AM to 11:00AM
Credit hours: 1.5
Location: URI 326
Previous Terms Offered: Spring
Instructor: Nick Arnosti
Prerequisite(s): B6100: Managerial Statistics
Provides a fundamental understanding of manufacturing and service operations and their role in the organization. Surveys a wide range of operations topics, including process flow analysis, supply chain management, capacity planning, facilities location, and total quality management. Deals with these topics through a managerial, applications-oriented perspective. The course is integrative in nature, emphasizing the fit and relationship of operations with other functions of the firm.
Nicholas Arnosti
Assistant Professor
Professor Arnosti teaches the MBA core class B6102 Operations Management. His research focuses on market design, with particular emphasis on the allocation of social goods such as affordable housing and public school seats.