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Master of Business Administration (MBA): Specialization in Operations Management

Master's Degree (MBA) in Operations Management

Are you looking to take the next step in your education, but don’t know where to start? By pursuing a Master’s degree in Operations Management from AIU, you can broaden your knowledge and skills to take you to the next level.

This Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree program with a specialization in Operations Management is designed to appeal to students interested in building a market-relevant combination of comprehensive business studies with real-world applications in operations management. Master's of Business Degree in Operations Management courses are structured to assist students in the development of their goals as they can acquire a comprehensive core of business knowledge in addition to specialized knowledge and skills common to professionals responsible for the planning, direction or coordination all facets of an organization's business.

What are you waiting for? If an MBA in Operations Management sounds right for you, don’t put it off any longer. To learn more about AIU, our degree programs or how to apply for admission, please contact us for more information.

ACBSP Accredited Business Administration DegreesThis Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). ACBSP accreditation certifies that the teaching and learning processes of these programs within the business school at American InterContinental University meet the rigorous educational standards established by ACBSP. ACBSP is a leading specialized accreditation association for business education supporting, celebrating, and rewarding teaching excellence.

The goal of the MBA with a specialization in Operations Management is to enable students to build a career-focused combination of comprehensive business studies and real-world applications in operations management. In this business-focused curriculum, students can learn qualities critical to operations management professionals, including leadership, self-confidence, motivation, decisiveness, flexibility, sound business judgment and determination.

The AIU MBA with a specialization in Operations Management offers students an opportunity to examine operations management issues and methods used to gain a competitive advantage. In this Master's of Business in Operations Management program, students can learn how to:

  • Adapt and innovate to solve problems.
  • Analyze various leader, follower, cultural and situational characteristics that contribute to leadership and adapt to the needs of situations, employees and co-workers.
  • Develop plans to improve business operations.
  • Determine appropriate forecasting techniques for given situations.
  • Identify factors that should be taken into consideration when selecting a facility.
  • Determine appropriate inventory management approaches for given situations.
  • Determine the appropriate mode of operations (e.g. JIT, lean operations, traditional operations) for a given situation.
  • and many more business-related skills.
 In addition to core courses that examine the planning, implementation, management and evaluation of corporate resources, products and assets, this MBA with a specialization in Operations Management includes courses taught by instructorsm, many of who have relevant career experience as managers with the diverse skill sets to plan, direct or coordinate all facets of an organization's business. The experiences and firsthand perspectives they share in class can help prepare you for real-life challenges after you graduate.

CORE COURSES

  • Global Financial Management
  • Business Research for Decision Making
  • A Managerial Approach to Marketing
  • Strategic Management

SPECIALIZATION COURSES

  • International Business Operations Management
  • Operations Management for Competitive Advantage
  • Quality Management and Continuous Improvement
  • Introduction to Transportation, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management

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