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Lecturer
Dates &
Places
- Tuesday 10:00 - 12:00 (HS 5) and Thursday 10:00 -
12:00 (HS 4)
- Special session on Friday, January 11th
15.30 - 18.00 (HS 5)
- Starting on October 2nd,
2007
- Midterm Test: November 15th
12:15-13:15 (HS 2) - Results
- Endterm Test: January 17th
12:15-13:15 (HS 2) - Results
Textbook
- Introduction to Logistics Systems Planning
and Control by Ghiani, Laporte, Musmanno, John Wiley
& Sons, 2004
Additional
Literature
- Design and Managing the Supply Chain:
Concepts, Strategies, and Case Studies by
Simchi-Levi, Kaminsky, Simchi-Levi,McGraw-Hill, 2000.
- Produktion and Operations
Analysis, 3rd ed., by Nahmias,
Irwin 1997.
- Modelling and Analysis of Manufacturing
Systems by Askin and Standrigde, John Wiley
& Sons, 1993.
- Inventory Management and Production Planning
and Scheduling by Silver, Pyke, Peterson, John
Wiley & Sons, 1998.
- Supply Chain Management and Advanced
Planning by Stadtler and Kilger, Springer, 2000.
- The Logic of Logistics by
Bramel and Simchi-levi, Springer, 1997.
- Logisitkmanagement by
Vahrenkamp (german), Oldenbourg, 1998.
- Foundations of Inventory Management
by Zipkin, McGraw-Hill, 2000.
Course Content
and Organization
Aim of the course is to introduce
students to problems arising in the management of logistical systems
and make
them familiar with traditional and recent approaches to address and
solve these problems. Topics to be covered are Forecasting,
Location Problems, Inventory Management, Warehouse Design, and Supply
Chain Management. There will be a midterm and a final
exam. Problem sets will be assigned regularly and the solutions will be
discussed at the beginning of the following week’s
unit. Students are encouraged to present these solutions for credit on
their grade.
Grading
- Midterm Exam: 40%
- Final Exam: 40%
- Problems: 20% (for each
problem solution
presented in class up to 10% credit can be obtained with on overall
maximum of 20% and with a maximum of 14% per chapter)
- Marks:
- >=87.5%
- >=75%
- >=62.5%
- >=50%
- <50%
Downloads
- Beer Game - download
- Time series decomposition - Excel
- Constant trend - Excel
- Linear trend - Excel
- Saisonal effects - Excel
- Correction of Slide 200 - PDF
- Formulary
for 1st Test
- Formulary
for 2nd Test
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- Material for the special session on Fr. 11.1.:
Problems
- Download all problems here.
- Oct. 9th: Problems 1-5
- Oct. 16th: Problems 6-13
- Oct. 18th: Problems 8 (Solution), 11
- Oct. 23th: Problems 16-20
- Oct. 30th: Problems 21-26
- Nov. 8th: Problems, 28-31
- Nov. 13th: Problems 32-33
- Nov. 22nd: Problems 46-47 (Solution)
- Nov. 27th: Problems 48-49
- Nov. 29th: Problem 50
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