EMBA 5305 Decision Making in Healthcare Operations

Analysis of the operations management function from a manager's perspective in the healthcare industry. Quantitative techniques related to decision making, such as single attribute and multi-attribute decision techniques often used in healthcare management decisions, especially for evaluating new proposals, staffing and resource scheduling management in healthcare facilities, project management techniques like program evaluation and review technique and critical path method, linear programming, quality improvement, inventory control, statistics and selected operational models are applied to operations management problems in the healthcare industry.

Cross Listed Courses

This course is cross listed with the MANA 5305 course that is required for the MBA and AP MBA programs. This course covers the same material with a focus upon Health Care which is the primary focus of the Executive MBA Program