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Operations Management: Key Functions, Roles and Skills

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Company resources, such as staffing, materials, equipment and technology, are all part of the optimization process of operations management. That involves logistics, understanding global trends, customer demand and resources. They also evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts and review product quality.

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Transforming Logistics with Smarter Business Tech Solutions

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Source Imagine e-commerce as a performing orchestra, logistics is its conductor. The logistics industry is the train that connects trade and development globally. To understand the size of the logistics industry, here’s this statistic – the global logistics market size accounted for USD 7.98 from 2023 to 2030.

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Smart Manufacturing: Examples & Benefits

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Is your smartphone really that intelligent or is it just an example of advanced technology? Not that there’s anything wrong with being technologically advanced. Smart manufacturing is the same thing; it’s a way to produce better with emerging technologies. Would you want to give up the advantages of your smartphone?

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Organizational Project Management (OPM) Basics

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Examples include implementing new technologies or developing a new procedure that boosts efficiency and productivity. Examples of operational projects are implementing a new inventory management system, improving supply chain logistics, updating an organization’s IT infrastructure or streamlining its customer service processes.

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The Importance of Operational Project Management for Businesses

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However, because they’re concerned with streamlining department workflows, implementing new technology or processes or even updating the company’s offerings, customers will eventually see the benefits of these improvements. Both rely on effective planning, execution and monitoring, and both require strong leadership and clear communication.

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Contract Management: Understanding the Contract Lifecycle

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But once you’re contracting with people outside of your organization, the legal and logistic issues can be overwhelming. Contract lifecycle management is a strategic approach to contract management that gets greater efficiencies out of the activity by combining people, processes and technology.

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How to Make a Risk Management Plan

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You identify them, record them, monitor them and plan for them: risks are an inherent part of every project. Many risks can be divvied up into categories, like technical or organizational, and listed out by specific sub-categories like technology, interfaces, performance, logistics, budget, etc. Understand Your Triggers.