International Operations
MGT 476
Course Description:
Examines the importance of global manufacturing and service operations. Compares operational hedging with financial hedging and examines Mexican Maquiladora and Asian operations. In a global environment, operations management is directly influenced by economics, currency fluctuations, politics, cultural traditions, and the infrastructures of the countries involved. The objective of this course is to study how these and other local conditions affect strategic and operational decisions such as materials sourcing and inventory control. Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required, since part of the course will involve Excel-based analysis of alternatives. Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required, since part of the course will involve Excel-based analysis of alternatives.
2 Credit(s)
Prerequisite(s):
Faculty:
- Larry LeBlanc (View Profile)
Subject Area(s):
- Operations Management
Program(s):
- MBA
Please Note: Not all courses are scheduled each semester. Complete class schedules are available upon enrollment.
