Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics

Department of Business Administration

Chair of Production and Operations Management
(Lehrstuhl für Produktion und Logistik)
o. Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Richard F. Hartl

040899 Production Analysis

Lecturer

Sophie Parragh, PhD

 

Dates & places

  • Tuesday  14.00 - 16.00 HS 6 (BWZ, 3rd floor):
    • March 6, 13, 20, 27
    • April 17, 24
    • May 8, 15
    • June 5, 12, 26
  • Thursday  12:00 - 14:00 HS 3 (BWZ, 2nd floor)
    • March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
    • April 19, 26
    • May 3, 31
    • June 14, 21, 28
  • First class: Thursday, March 1, 2012; 12.00 - 14.00 HS 2

Content

  • Production Paradigm

  • Forecasting

  • Introduction to Linear Programming

  • Aggregate Planning

  • Inventory and Production Control

  • Scheduling

Aim of the course is to introduce students to problems arising in the management of production processes and make them familiar with traditional and recent approaches to address and solve these problems.

Grading

  • [40%] exam 1 (written, individually, closed-book, date: May 8, 2012)
  • [40%] exam 2 (written, individually, closed-book, date: June 28, 2012)
  • [10%] exercises presented on the blackboard
  • [10%] mini case

Course material

  • access to course material here

Useful references

  • Steven Nahmias: Production and Operations Analysis

  • Sipper and Bulfin: Production: Planning, Control and Integration

  • Edward A. Silver, David F. Pyke, Rein Peterson: Inventory Management and Production Planning and Scheduling

  • Frederick Hillier, Gerald Lieberman: Introduction to Operations Research, McGraw-Hill, 1995. (German version published by Oldenbourg)















    

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Last update: Oct 18, 2011