HB2504
University Of Houston-Victoria
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Course Online Syllabus
Spring 2012
| Department | MGMT | Course Number | 6355 | Section Number | 23976 |
| Name of Course | Oper's Mgt: Compet Advantage | ||||
| Name of Instructor | Yang,Jie | ||||
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Learning Objectives
As a result of this course, students will
- Comprehend and apply the strategic concepts of operations management that include the planning of resources, design of products and process selection in both manufacturing and service organizations.
- Comprehend and apply project management concepts and techniques to identify and organize work flows.
- Comprehend and analyze the importance of designing and planning a supply chain which will enable the organization to achieve its strategic goals.
- Apply and analyze scheduling, execution and control of the supply chain to achieve organizational goals.
Major Assignments/Exams
| Exam 1 | 20% | ||
| Exam 2 | 20% | ||
| Exam 3 | 20% | ||
| Quizzes | 10% | ||
| Participation | 10% | ||
| Individual case 1 | 10% | ||
| Group case 2 | 10% |
Required Reading
Jacobs and Chase, Operations & Supply Chain Management ,13th ed., ISBN 9780073525228.
Recommended Reading
No additional readings have been recommended for this course.
List of Discussion/Lecture Topics
- Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Strategy and Sustainability & Linear Programming
- Strategic Capacity Management
- Process Analysis
- Production Processes and Facility Layout
- Exam 1
- Six Sigma Quality and Process Capability and SPC
- Projects
- Spring Break
- Global Sourcing and Procurement
- Location, Logistics, and Distribution
- Exam 2
- Lean and Sustainable Supply Chains
- Demand Management and Forecasting
- Inventory Control
- Final exam