User:Elliot Bendoly/Proposed/Operations management
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Dr. F. Robert Jacobs accepted the invitation on 4 January 2010 (self-imposed deadline: 4 July 2010).
Operations Management: 1) The planning, scheduling, and control of the activities that transform inputs into finished goods and services. 2) A field of study that focuses on the effective planning, scheduling, use, and control of a manufacturing or service organization through the study of concepts from design engineering, industrial engineering, management information systems, quality management, production management, inventory management, accounting, and other functions as they affect the operation.