Strengthening operations management in Zimbabwean film industry

Anup Pradhan, Fortunate Tatenda Mauyakufa

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Abstract

This article discusses the importance of operations management in film industry and examines how operations management affects the processes of filmmaking that leads to the production of good quality films. The study also seeks to find effective methods of strengthening operations management in the Zimbabwean film industry. An intensive review of literatures was conducted to assess the processes of production and distribution of films, and it was observed that there is a need to improve the operations management of film industry in Zimbabwe. Most companies are operating without operations managers, thus resulting in poor quality productions and services.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1417-1425
Number of pages9
JournalProceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management
Volume2017
Issue numberOCT
Publication statusPublished - 2017
EventIEOM Bogota Conference / 1st South American Congress 2017 - Bogota, Colombia
Duration: 25 Oct 201626 Oct 2016

Keywords

  • Film industry
  • Operations management
  • Quality production
  • Zimbabwe

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Strategy and Management
  • Management Science and Operations Research
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

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