Feeling proud to be a part of IIM Bangalore through online platform while learning "Operations Management". Looking forward to keep you updated here about a variety of things....
The educational stuff is of very high quality and IIM Bangalore stands for its high intelligence.
At the time I am taking this course, IIM Bangalore is ranked no.1 in India in PGDM.
A great refresher on topics of volume/variety flow systems, capacity issues in organizations, EOQ
problems for deciding on the order level and carrying costs of inventories per year, the lean management concepts, JIT, TQM, Kaizen, Kanban, SPC, SIX SIGMA and Quality Assurance concepts . Use of various metrics of measurement supports our decision making process and decide on productivity issues. The role of top management, employees , coach and sponser are well elaborated and we can see our the complete system of production industry and supply chain management can be harmonized effectively and efficiently.
There are many specializations available to an MBA student in general and "Operations Management" is one such field in good demand. Others include IT, Strategy, Consulting, Marketing, Finance, Entrepreneurship , etc.
At online sessions with IIM Bangalore, I came to know that nitty gritty details of things can be of great importance even in business management.
I happened to complete the 5 modules training in about 3 weeks time and got assessed by IIM Bangalore for my strengths and weaknesses in various modules and also appeared for a Proctored Exam and got certified :
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MicroMasters program certificates showcase deep learning and in-demand skills to employers and can help you get started on a path toward completing an advanced degree."
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The Business Management MicroMasters program is targeted primarily to managers or mid- career professionals who wish to transform their careers by combining functional competence with global leadership skills. Owners or senior managers of entrepreneurial ventures who are looking to scale up their operations or professionalize management will also find this programme very useful.
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