This report delves into the core principles of operations management, exploring various approaches such as Total Quality Management (TQM), Just-in-Time (JIT), and continuous improvement. It emphasizes the importance of operations management in achieving business objectives, highlighting key functions like process design, logistics, inventory management, and control systems. The report further examines factors within the business environment, including Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), culture, and values, and how these elements influence decision-making processes within organizations. The conclusion summarizes the significance of effective operations management in minimizing waste, optimizing resource allocation, and ultimately driving business success. The report is useful for understanding and implementing effective operations management strategies.