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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Introduction to Operations Management by University of Pennsylvania

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    About the Course

    This comprehensive course delves into operations management and process improvement principles and techniques, providing you with the
    knowledge and skills necessary to identify and eliminate inefficiencies in your organization. You will gain a solid foundation in operations
    management by analyzing key concepts such as cost-quality trade-offs, the efficiency frontier, and system inhibitors. Get ready to delve into
    process analysis, where you'll identify and analyze steps in a process, implementing changes for enhanced outcomes. With practical exercises,
    including creating process flow diagrams and capacity calculations, you'll strengthen your analytical skills firsthand. Experien...
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    Jan 28, 2021

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    I found this course to be very informational; the practice and homework were excellent to prepare for the exams, and the instructor covered all material in the lectures that was on the exams.

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    Aug 24, 2020

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    Great Instruction by Prof Christian - very lucid and with real world examples. Learning a business skill is mostly learning observation.. Now I know what to observe when looking for productivity!

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    Nov 4, 2024

    Good intro to Operations Management. Enjoyed the instructors perspective.

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    Mar 25, 2019

    I am very content with this course. It was to the oint and easy to follow.

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    Aug 5, 2017

    Prof.Christian Terwiesch did a wonderful job in understanding the concept.

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    Jul 23, 2017

    Nice course.Good teaching. Should have included more topics in the course.

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    Jul 22, 2024

    I have learned a lot from this wonderful, hard, deeply intriguing course.

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    Jan 17, 2020

    The complexities of operations management are explained through problems.

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    Jan 13, 2020

    I really liked the teaching Process. Also, the course was really helpful!

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    Apr 15, 2020

    Awesome course and really I got lots of valuable info and skills from it

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    By Sandro K

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    Dec 9, 2024

    Great course. Gives an excellent overview about operations management.

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    Apr 30, 2020

    Excellent course, it was very clear and the examples were very useful.

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    Nov 16, 2018

    Good course and good teacher, very useful especially the case studies.

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    Apr 20, 2017

    Great lecturers! I found the content both interesting and informative.

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    Feb 21, 2016

    wonderful course that initializes the candidate with the needed basics

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    By 胡若安

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    Jan 9, 2018

    it is a little bit difficult, but it is worth to learn it. Thank you.

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    By 郭乐

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    Oct 7, 2017

    感谢如此高效的教学,感激如此迅捷的邮件回复和鼓励。非常有帮助。对于入门同学而言案例简单易懂,计算实践耐心细致,助教清晰认真,受益匪浅。赞!

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    By Jalol R

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    Apr 27, 2020

    Amazing course. I highly recommend to all beginner business leaders.

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    By Andrés H P C

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    Jan 9, 2016

    Simply amazing. A completly indispensable knowledge for my business.

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    By Chong Y T

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    Mar 28, 2025

    Love the instructor, great sense of humour. Everyone should enroll.

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    By Neha A

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    Jan 4, 2016

    very nice course. Got technical insights into operations management

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    By Himendra J

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    Dec 14, 2023

    Great introductory course, and Fantastic teacher :-), Danke schön

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    By Shaunak A

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    Aug 8, 2018

    Excellent Course to Understand the Basics of Operations management

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    By Tom M

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    Mar 19, 2021

    Very interesting to get first insights into operations management

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    By Aashish B

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    Mar 19, 2017

    Loved the course content, the teaching and the entire experience!

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    Jan 24, 2016

    I love operations Management and i will like to do it for my PhD.

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    By jackie w

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    Oct 19, 2023

    I enjoyed how the material was taught. It was very informative.

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