Operations Management Foundations – This course provides students with a foundational understanding of operations management principles. Students will study how organizations design processes, manage capacity, and align operations with customer demand. The course emphasizes analyzing variability, applying forecasting methods, and understanding risk management strategies. Learners will examine real-world examples of how businesses adapt to changing market conditions. Practical activities will strengthen their ability to make data-driven decisions. By the end of the course, students will have developed analytical and strategic skills to improve operational performance.