JWMI MBA with Operations Management Concentration

Today’s competitive corporate landscape requires leaders who can remove bureaucracy and complexity to maximize their people’s and companies’ efficiency and productivity. The MBA with Operations Management Concentration delivers practical leadership skills, focusing on the analytical and quantitative tools needed to optimize processes and outcomes that will reduce costs, improve quality, and create a competitive advantage. Students within the MBA concentration will gain the specialized skills to: Implement methodologies to collect, analyze, and interpret data for use in decision-making processes; Apply business concepts and tools to solve complex problems and make process improvements that increase effectiveness and efficiency, resulting in a stronger competitive advantage; Develop operations management strategies applicable to multiple functional areas to reduce costs, improve quality, and manage risk; Leverage effective communication and change management practices to implement operations management initiatives throughout the organization; and Provide leadership that enhances productivity and innovation and fosters an organizational culture that is motivating, adaptive to change, and equipped to compete in a global environment.