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Production and Operations Management, 6 ECTS credits.
/Produktionsekonomi/
For:
DPU
I
Ii
Mat
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 48
Rec. self-study hours: 112
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Area of Education: Technology
Main field of studies: Industrial Engineering and Management
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Advancement level
(G1, G2, A): G2
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Aim:
The course is an introduction to quantitative production and inventory management and economic analysis of production. After completing the course, the students should be able to use common methods in forecasting, design of production systems as well as material and production control systems. Interactions between manufacturing and various functions within the company are also covered.
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Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Basic courses in Industrial Economics, Probability and Statistics, and Linear and Nonlinear Optimization.
Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
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Supplementary courses:
Manufacturing Strategies. Production Logistics.
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Organisation:
The lectures are mainly concerned with theoretical issues and concepts. The exercises are devoted to demonstrations of problem solveing. The laboratories give a hands-on experience with treated techniques.
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Course contents:
Introduction to manufacturing strategy. Engineering design. Design of production systems. Facility layout planning. Line balancing. Forecasting. Aggregate planning. Material Requirements Planning. Inventory control. Scheduling and sequencing.
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Course literature:
Produktionsekonomi (in Swedish) by Jan Olhager
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Examination: |
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Written examination
Laboratory work
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5 ECTS
1 ECTS
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Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IEI.
Director of Studies: Fredrik Persson
Examiner: Helene Lidestam
Link to the course homepage at the department
Course Syllabus in Swedish
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