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Course Number: OMGT 5003
 
Introduction to Operations Management
 
An overview of the functional areas of Operations Management. Topics covered include: Productivity; strategy in a global business environment; project management; quality management for goods and services; location and layout strategies; supply chain and inventory management; material requirements planning; JIT; maintenance and reliability; as well as other subjects relevant to the field. Required course.
 
Textbook: Operations Management, Heizer/Render, 9th edition, 2008, Prentice-Hall, ISBN-10 0-13-8128782, ISBN-13 978 013 8128784