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Operation Management
Compe&&ve Advantage from Opera&ons (GB 2314.00) Session 1: Introduc&on and Process Analysis

Srikanth Jagabathula

Quick quiz

Three frogs are siNng on a log. One of them decides to jump. How many are leR?

It ain’t over un&l it is over -­‐Yogi Berra It ain’t done un&l it is done -­‐Me

Course logis&cs Teaching team: Professor: Srikanth Jagabathula (sjagabat@stern.nyu.edu)

KMC Rm 8-­‐74

Office Hrs: aRer the class or by appointment

TA: Sandeep Verma (sv802@nyu.edu)

Office hours: TBA § Saturdays 9a-­‐12noon § KMC Rm 4-­‐90 § Blackboard h`p://newclasses.nyu.edu § Email

Mee&ngs:

Communica&on:

Course organiza&on Deliverables: § 6 individual case assignments § 2 group homeworks (in groups of up to 4)

Exams: § 2 in class midterms and 1 take home final exam Grading:

§ in class exams are open book/notes, no computer

Class par&cipa&on Group homework Midterms Final exam

10% 10% 40% 25%

Individual assignments 15%

My research: data strategy for businesses Main goal: data-­‐driven decision making Main problem: too much data

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