Organisation and Human Resource Management

Business & Management

Gain a comprehensive understanding of designing, managing, and controlling core organisational processes in the context of lean management and managerial decision-making.

NZ$968

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(15 Credits)


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Interpret and examine the concept of productivity

Understand and explain productivity within the operations area of both manufacturing and service organisations.

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Appraise value of core process management

Assess the importance of managing core processes and their impact on competitive advantage in organisations.

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Analyse management decision-making

Use results from quantitative and qualitative analysis of operations management problems for informed decision-making.

What You're Signing Up For

This course introduces students to the core transformation processes in organisations, emphasizing lean approaches and decision-making. Students explore productivity concepts, operations management in manufacturing and services, process management for competitive advantage, the application of quantitative and qualitative analyses, and quality-productivity relationships.

Course Content

  • Productivity in operations (manufacturing and service organisations)
  • Core process management in organisations
  • Competitive advantage through operations
  • Quantitative and qualitative analysis of management problems
  • Decision-making in operations
  • Quality-productivity relationships in manufacturing and service

What you need to know first

A minimum of 60 credit points from any level 100 course

A minimum of 60 credit points from any level 200 course

A minimum of 60 credit points from any level 300 course

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Business

  • Management

  • Human Resources

  • Operations

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Operations manager

  • Production supervisor

  • Human resource management roles

  • Process improvement analyst

  • Business analyst