MGMT 6360 Production and Operations Management

The study of the role of the production function in the business system and its relationship to marketing and finance. The focus is on the decision-making necessary for productivity improvement in the transformation process of manufacturing and non-manufacturing service organizations. Strategies of production system design, capacity management, quality management; production planning, inventory planning and control, facility location and supply chain management are explored. Systems studies include Just-in-Time, Total Quality Management and Flexible Manufacturing Systems.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MGMT 6301 or MGMT 3361.

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Management

Offered

As scheduled