Developing Analytical Competence for Managing Operations
Master the art of managing operations effectively across industries. This programme equips professionals with practical tools to optimize resources, streamline processes, and achieve sustainable performance in any organizational setting.
This programme is ideal for Executives and Managers responsible for operations in manufacturing, services, and public sectors. Also, professionals in banking, healthcare, insurance, transportation, and NGOs who oversee performance and process efficiency.
Hybrid Programme
LBS Campus
Programme Date
Jun 1, 2026 (5 days)
Programme Fee
₦850,000 (Excluding VAT)
Hybrid Programme
LBS Campus
Programme Date
Jun 1, 2026 (5 days)
Programme Overview
Every organization, whether private, public, or non-profit, runs on operations. From production lines to administrative tasks, success depends on how well those operations are managed. The Developing Analytical Competence for Managing Operations programme at Lagos Business School helps leaders understand how to analyze, design, and improve processes that drive efficiency and value.
Participants will gain hands-on experience in solving real-world operational challenges, enabling them to deliver better results, reduce waste, and strengthen their organization’s overall performance.
Key Learning Outcomes
Acquire analytical tools to effectively manage and improve operations in any environment.
Develop skills to optimize resources and enhance productivity.
Learn to design efficient processes that support strategic business goals.
Hybrid Programme
Programme Date
Jun 1, 2026 (5 days)
Programme Fee
₦850,000 (Excluding VAT)
Value creation and fundamental Concepts of Operations
- Value creation through operations management
- The characteristics of service & manufacturing operations
Understand Operations Processes
- Process flow design
- Input/output analysis
- Queue management/operations planning and scheduling
Aggregate Planning & Control Decisions
- Capacity planning
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
- Forecasting and inventory management
- Inventory Models
Strategic Procurement & Logistics Management
- Procurement concepts
- Distribution planning
- Logistics planning and analysis
Operations Costs and Analysis
- Financial planning
- Applying Analytics to Big Data in Operations Management
- Measuring operations performance
- Statistical process control
- Ethical issues
Dr. Ojadi has consulted widely for many companies (including banks, food and beverage and distribution and retail companies, and urban transport development) in the areas of procurement improvement and logistics and supply chain optimisation.
He is a member of the Editorial Board of the South African-based Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management. Dr. Frank Ojadi obtained a bachelor’s degree in Engineering Physics from the University of Ife in 1981 (now Obafemi Awolowo University), an MBA from the Maastricht School of Management, Netherlands, and a PhD in Transport Economics from the Department of Transport and Supply Chain Management of the University of Johannesburg, South Africa.
Dr Marvel Ogah is a full-time faculty member and facilitates sessions in Operations Management at Lagos Business School. Marvel has worked in plant leadership and consulting roles within multinational cum local business environments spanning over two decades of operations management experience. His areas of expertise include efficient plant management, supply chain, robust S&OP process, capability building, operations strategy, business process improvement, process efficiency, sustainability, and lean enterprise. He also has expertise in Process Kaizen Event (PKE) deployment geared towards sustainable value-driven operations.
He earned his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, an MBA (Operations Management) from Ambrose Alli University, Benin City, a PGD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Lagos, and a doctorate from Walden University, Minneapolis, USA.
The Admission Process
Begin your path to professional and personal growth with our straightforward enrollment process.
1. Click on the Apply Now button.
2. Select the number of participants to enroll on the programme and then fill in your detials.
3. Request for an invoice or make an instant payment via our secured payment gateway.
4. Upon confirmation of payment, a programme manager will get in touch with you at least three days before the programme commences.