Overview
Operations excellence and value chain best practice, and the relationship between operational capability, business performance, and the development of sustainable competitive advantage.
About this paper
| Paper title | Global Operations Excellence |
|---|---|
| Subject | Management |
| EFTS | 0.1667 |
| Points | 20 points |
| Teaching period | 1st Non standard period (12 January 2026 - 13 February 2026) (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $1,665.83 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Restriction
- MANT 333 and MANT 456
- Contact
- management@otago.ac.nz
- More information link
View more information on the Department of Management's website.
- Teaching staff
Co-ordinator: Professor Richard Greatbanks
- Textbooks
Textbooks are not required for this paper.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this paper will:
- Develop an understanding of the theoretical concepts and practical implications of operational excellence from the local to global contexts
- Develop an appreciation for broader environmental dynamics, such as climate change, sustainable development and social responsibility, and the implications for operational excellence
- Understand the various models and frameworks that support business excellence
- Understand the differing requirements for business excellence and how these vary across different business types and sectors