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Production & Inventory Management (Fall 2007) |
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Course code : | PIPROD-U1 | ||
ECTS Credits : | 5 | Status : | Optional |
Revised : | 17/06 2004 | Written : | 29/04 2002 |
Placement : | 5-7 semester | Hours per week : | 4 |
Length : | 1 semester | Teaching Language : | English |
Objective : | To give the students an integrated understanding of the importance of Production & Material Management in a situation of global competition. To give the students an integrated understanding of methods used in description, analysis and development of Production & Material Control Systems. To give a basic knowledge of some useful methods / models in Production & Material Management with emphasis on newer integrating concepts. | ||
Principal Content : | The development stages in Production & Material Management until the resent Supply Chain Management (SCM) view focussing on the end user. Description, analysis and development of Production & Material Management Control systems. Performance measures and measurements within the area of logistics (SCM) and Operations Management. Specific methods /models within selected central areas: - forecast applications and forecast models - Operations, Purchase and Inventory Control models and methods. - Operations & Material Management philosophies and concepts (MRP, MRPII, ERP, TOC, Lean & Agile Manufacturing, SCM and other concepts) - Models for location and distribution | ||
Teaching method : | Lectures, dialog and oral presentations. | ||
Required prequisites : | - | ||
Recommended prerequisites : | Basic knowledge of Organizations and Production and Material Control Systems | ||
Relations : | - | ||
Type of examination : | Oral examination | ||
External examiner : | External | ||
Marking : | 7 step scale | ||
Remarks : | This course is not open for students who have passed PMAN2: Production and Inventory Management. This course is part of the International Business Semester (IBS). In order to participate in the examination the student must follow the course actively and be present in 80% of the lessons as a minimum. Furthermore the student must deliver all mandatory tasks during the semester. In order to participate in the examination the student must follow the course actively and be present in 80% of the lessons as a minimum. Furthermore the student must deliver all mandatory tasks during the semester. |
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Teaching material : | Fogarty, Blackstone & Hoffmann: Production and Inventory Management, 2nd ed, 1991. Or similar newer book | ||
Responsible teacher : | Erik Lyngsie
, erly@dtu.dk |