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1. Introduction to Operations Management 2. Financial Return 3. Value 4. Cost Minimization 5. Quality 6. Timeliness 7. Competitiveness 8. Demand 9. Inventory 10. People 11. Suppliers 12. Processes 13. Capacity 14. Just-in-Time 15. Total Quality Management 16. Theory of Constraints 17. Supply Chain Management