GSCM 512
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Advanced Operations Analytics
Marketing and Global Supply Chain
Marriott School of Business
Course Description
Apply advanced methods and tools necessary for analyzing and solving problems associated with global supply chain and operations management.
When Taught
Winter
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Concurrently enrolled or previous completion of GSCM 412 or MBA 530; or by instructor permission.
Title
Apply stochastic optimization techniques
Learning Outcome
Apply optimization techniques (which may include decision trees, descriptive simulation models, simulation software, etc.) to solve operational decision problems involving uncertainty.
Title
Use databases to store and retrieve data
Learning Outcome
Use databases (such as Microsoft Access) to store and retrieve Ops/GSCM data through linking, querying, and aggregating various databases.
Title
Perform advanced data analytics
Learning Outcome
Perform advanced data analytics using a combination of tools (which may include Excel functions, Pivot Tables, Data Tables, and VBA programming) to clean and prepare data, identify trends, and explore implications.
Title
Create executive-level dashboards
Learning Outcome
Create professional executive-level dashboards that communicate key organization metrics.
