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According to the U.S. Department of Education, operations management is a field of business involved with managing and directing the physical and technical functions of a business or organization.

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No matter what your management style, participatory, directing or teamwork, four broad management functions are demanded of you. As a manager, your primary tasks involve managing people who are ...

Operations management is the process of running the day-to-day functions of your business. Although these functions tend to be the main activities of a business, most small-business owners tend to ...

Business operations managers are the go-to people in a business. They help various departments within a company coordinate to meet the end goal. Every business needs them, large or small, regardless ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Applying what is in effect a roles and missions approach to the management of the office of the chief planner in large scale public operations ...