Identify the critical components of operations management function in differing organisations and clearly demonstrate their relationship to decision making and value chain.

• Identify the critical components of operations management function in differing organisations and clearly demonstrate their relationship to decision making and value chain.• Evaluate, apply and articulate the principles and quantitative methodologies to assist decision-making in operations process planning, scheduling and inventory management.• Critically evaluate the role of operations management in the strategic management of organisations and supply chains.