Whitney Mantonya

Senior Lecturer (9M)

Operations and Business Analytics

Background

Whitney Mantonya is a Senior Lecturer in Operations and Business Analytics Department, where she teaches Operations, undergraduate electives and in the Master’s of Operational Excellence program. Whitney serves as a mentor for the Pathways for Women in Supply Chain program and teaches in multiple Executive Education programs. Prior to joining Ohio State, Whitney worked with organizations as a leader and consultant to empower organizations including Mount Carmel Health System, Cardinal Health, and Nationwide Insurance to empower people and achieve extraordinary results through Operational Excellence. Whitney earned her BS in Business Administration from The Ohio State University and a MBA from the Baker College Center of Graduate Studies.

Courses

BUSOBA 4239 - Managing Process Improvement
Describes the basics of establishing and managing a Lean process in service, office and manufacturing operations. We will look at how we can add value in delivery of goods or services to the customer. Prereq: 2320 (330), 2321 (331), 3230 (630), and AcctMIS 2200 (211), 2300 (212), and BusMHR 2291 or 2292 (BusADM 499.01). Not open to students with credit for 739.
BUSOBA 3230 - Introduction to Operations Management: Improving Competitiveness in Organizations
Introduction to operations and supply chain management to improve manufacturing and service organizations; analyzing, controlling and improving resources and processes to increase productivity, generate value-added output and meet business goals. Prereq: Econ 2001.01, and 2002.01, and Stat 1430, or equiv.; or Math 1151 or 1154, and enrollment in BSET program. Not open to students with credit for 3130, or to students enrolled in UExp or PreBSBA-PR.
BUSOBA 4240 - Management of Technology
Intended for a broad range of business careers in which management of technological operations is critical for an organization's competitive advantage. Topics include methods to design, measure and improve technologies. Prereq: 2320 (330), 2321 (331), 3230 (630), and AcctMIS 2200 (211), 2300 (212); and BusMHR 2291 or 2292 (BusADM 499.01).
BUSOBA 7263 - MBOE Value Stream Management
Presents students with the state-of-the-art strategic and operational approaches to planning and implementing effective change across an enterprise. Students will be taught to identify and analyze concerns and implement solutions. Prereq: Enrollment in MBOE. Not open to students with credit for 842.
BUSOBA 7267 - MBOE Six Sigma
Designed to familiarize students with the Six Sigma process improvement methodology and to provide them an opportunity to practice using Six Sigma Black Belt tools. Prereq: Enrollment in MBOE. Not open to students with credit for 810. This course is progress graded.