Doctor's degrees in Operations Management and Supervision: A program that prepares individuals to manage and direct the physical and/or technical functions of a firm or organization, particularly those relating to development, production, and manufacturing. Includes instruction in principles of general management, manufacturing and production systems, plant management, equipment maintenance management, production control, industrial labor relations and skilled trades supervision, strategic manufacturing policy, systems analysis, productivity analysis and cost control, and materials planning.
The Department of Operations offered the first operations research Ph.D. program anywhere. Graduates of our Ph.D. program include many distinguished professionals in academe, business and government. The Ph.D. degree is normally completed in four or more years. Required and elective courses in an area of specialization are arranged to form a coherent program of study. A student is admitted to Ph.D. candidacy after passing two comprehensive examinations....
Objective Operations Management concerns the processes used to produce goods and services. It includes the problems faced in managing a single plant, but also those entailed in coordinating the activities of several organizations.
Examples of research topics in Operations Management include operations strategy, supply chain design and control, inventory management, production scheduling, service operations, industrial contracting, dynamic pricing,...
Wharton's program in Operations and Information Management emphasizes research on real management problems and maintains a balance between theory and implementation. The faculty trains scholars in decision processes, information and decision technologies, information strategy, operations management, and operations research.
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The University recognizes that in today's complex and competitive world, there is a growing need for professionals trained at the doctoral level in business. Therefore, the University offers the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree which emphasizes research and preparation for scholarship and systematic inquiry, and requires a dissertation.
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The University recognizes that in today's complex and competitive world, there is a growing need for professionals trained at the doctoral level in business. Therefore, the University offers the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree which emphasizes research and preparation for scholarship and systematic inquiry, and requires a dissertation.
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