Operations Management: Key Approaches, Business Objectives, and Environmental Factors
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This report explores the key approaches to operations management, including queuing theory, lean production, Six-Sigma, and KAIZEN. It examines the importance of operations management in achieving business objectives and analyzes the impact of internal and external environmental factors on management decision-making and operations. The report uses examples from the healthcare and hospitality sectors to illustrate the practical application of these concepts.