Have we taught our students the right stuff?

• Main Authors: Balakrishnan, Jaydeep, YANG, Kum Khiong
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2006
• Subjects: Higher Education; Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/2577; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/3576/viewcontent/YanyKK_TaughtourStudents_POMSChronicle_Vol13No1.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Operations Management involves managing the resources that are required to convert inputs to outputs. These resources include materials, capital and people which requires decision making within the operations function to be cross functional (Schroeder, 2000). The resulting impact is that whenever an...