GCO4806

General operations management

Business systems overview in flow chart form; stock recording, adjustment and valuation; sales order management and accounts receivable; purchasing management and accounts payable; stock replenishment planning and control. Production planning and control. Service industry capacity planning and control. Quality management. Introduction to management aspects of electronic document interchange (EDI), bar coding, maintenance and reliability. Operations strategy and its financial implications for profitability and cash flow.

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