Knowledge in Operations

Mahindra's way

Mahindr's way of dealing with operations

TOC_MRP, LEAN

TOC , MRP nad lean differences

Zara

Zara case operations PPT

IDEO : Design Thinking

IDEO : Design Thinking

Summary : "THEORY, PRACTICE AND CHALLENGES"

Summary of the Key Account Management reading - THEORY, PRACTICE AND CHALLENGES

Plant location ops

It analyses the competitive factors that aew responsibe for impacting location which includes Geographic area and Govt subsidies and also includes issues in facility location#NMIMS

Simple Linear Regression

Simple Linear Regression Quantitative Techniques-I

Advanced statistics

Some revision of statistical methods

Rural Health Care Foundation - Policy Case

What is RHCF’s unique value proposition? 1)      No freebies 2)      Hiring doctors from long distances 3)      Renting/Leasing land rather than owning them 4)      Selling close to expiry medicines 5)      Getting retired doctors to head a center 6)      Performance linked pay for doctors 7)      Compensating 10rs for every 1 hour wait 8)      Token system to track medicine usage Role of Alliance members 1)      Better visibility to get more grants (from GIF) 2)      Provides a platform for RHCF to expand services Challenges at RHCF 1)      Identifying centers at the right locations 2)      Demand estimation 3)      Volumes 4)      Misleading information from quacks 5)      Mercy of landlords 6)      Local demand 7)      Diversifying to improve revenues Any other ways of generating income 1)      Partnering with government 2)      Partnering with corporates using CSR funds 3)      Partnering with international agencies like UNICEF, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Can this model be replicated? 1)      Bihar & Assam have poor healthcare scenario; They can expand there Challenges in replicating model 1)      Scarcity of quality staff such as doctors 2)      Medicine procurement a.       Medicine is currently procured from local suppliers b.      Since it is not purchased in bulk, it is expensive c.       Jan Aushadi is a way to reduce prices d.      Medicines procurement can be centralized                                                                i.      Through e-governance that improves transparency and reduces corruption                                                              ii.      Eg: TN Drug Agency Control Act Can there be a better model to solve the healthcare problem 1)      Enact a law to ask pharma companies to provide a % of medicines to such trusts 2)      Change the regulatory landscape with respect to generics, patenting (shift from process patent to product patent)

Basics of operations

notes on operations.

Quiz on Process choices with solution

Quiz on process choices.. chapterwise quiz.

Inventory management Quiz

Quiz on inventory management,, with solution.