Operations Management
Prerequisites: COMP 400A.
Application of concepts and methods for managing production and service operation. Topics include demand forecasting, aggregate and capacity planning, inventory management, facility layout and location, just-in-time, managing quality, project planning, resource allocation, logistics. Emphasis on decision support.
Outcomes: Understanding of the role of operations management in organizations, and applying models of production and operations management to decision making.
Application of concepts and methods for managing production and service operation. Topics include demand forecasting, aggregate and capacity planning, inventory management, facility layout and location, just-in-time, managing quality, project planning, resource allocation, logistics. Emphasis on decision support.
Outcomes: Understanding of the role of operations management in organizations, and applying models of production and operations management to decision making.