Managing Operations and Supply Chains in Global Companies (EIB-B281M)
Fall 2025 · EIB B281M · Tufts University · 1.5 credits · Undergraduate
A management-oriented, case study-based course on how companies design, manage, and measure operations around the globe today. The core topics will be: the exercise of competitive advantage through operational capability; business process design; supply chain management; lean operations; disruptive operations innovations; operations networks and connectivity; talent management; the managerial metrics revolution; etc. Readings and cases will focus on both the operations themselves and the management issues surrounding them. One-half credit.
Course codes: EIB-B281M
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