University of Portland Bulletin 2013-2014

BUS 505 Introduction to Operations & Technology Management

Overview of how Operations Management & Information Technology work together to improve business efficiencies and competitive positioning. Emphasizes competitive advantages derivable through intelligent application of operations management and information technology as an integrated discipline. Introduces critical concepts including forecasting, business process analysis/design, database management, business intelligence/decision support, supply chain management and operational disciplines through case analyses and technical skills development.

Prerequisite

BUS 500 or successful completion of tutorial.