Advanced Study Checklist: BSBA Major
in Operations Management
1. Core Business Administration Subjects
Principles of Management
☐ Management functions
☐ Leadership styles
☐ Decision-making process
☐ Organizational structure
Financial Accounting
☐ Basic accounting cycle
☐ Financial statements
☐ Journal entries
☐ Double-entry bookkeeping
Managerial Accounting
☐ Cost behavior
☐ Budgeting
☐ Break-even analysis
☐ Performance measurement
Business Communication
☐ Business writing
☐ Presentation skills
☐ Professional email and reports
☐ Communication models
Marketing Management
☐ Marketing mix (4Ps)
☐ Market segmentation
☐ Consumer behavior
☐ Branding and positioning
Human Resource Management
☐ Recruitment and selection
☐ Training and development
☐ Labor laws
☐ Performance appraisal
Business Ethics & Social Responsibility
☐ Corporate social responsibility
☐ Ethical decision-making
☐ Sustainability practices
2. Major Subjects in Operations Management
Operations Management
☐ Operations strategy
☐ Process design
☐ Capacity planning
☐ Facility layout
Supply Chain Management
☐ Logistics and distribution
☐ Inventory management
☐ Procurement & sourcing
☐ SCM technologies (ERP, EDI)
Project Management
☐ Project life cycle
☐ Gantt charts & PERT/CPM
☐ Cost/time/scope management
☐ Risk assessment
Total Quality Management (TQM)
☐ Quality tools (Pareto, Fishbone)
☐ Six Sigma & Lean Principles
☐ Continuous improvement (Kaizen)
☐ ISO standards
Production and Operations Systems
☐ Manufacturing systems
☐ JIT (Just-in-Time)
☐ Process flow and bottlenecks
☐ Work measurement
Strategic Management
☐ SWOT & PESTLE analysis
☐ Strategy formulation
☐ Competitive advantage
☐ Balanced Scorecard
Business Process Improvement
☐ Process mapping
☐ Value stream mapping
☐ Process reengineering
☐ KPIs and metrics
3. Quantitative and Analytical Tools
Quantitative Techniques / Business Statistics
☐ Descriptive and inferential statistics
☐ Hypothesis testing
☐ Regression and correlation
☐ Forecasting methods
Operations Research
☐ Linear programming
☐ Transportation and assignment models
☐ Simulation
☐ Decision theory
Management Information Systems
☐ Role of MIS in operations
☐ Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
☐ Business intelligence
☐ Data-driven decision making
4. Emerging Topics & Soft Skills
Digital Transformation in Operations
☐ E-commerce logistics
☐ Automation and AI
☐ Digital supply chains
Sustainability in Operations
☐ Green operations
☐ Circular economy
☐ Sustainable procurement
Leadership and Team Management
☐ Team dynamics
☐ Conflict resolution
☐ Time management
☐ Change management
