| Credits: 3,0 | | Study load hours: 81 | Period: semester 2 (3sp)  |
| Language of instruction: English | | Exam contract: not possible |
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Advising sequentiality bound on the level of programme components
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Following programme components are advised to also be included in your study programme up till now.
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Logistics management (4959)
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Statistics for economists (4681)
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Students should be able to solve simple derivatives and integrals with respect to a single variable.
Students should be familiar with the standard normal distribution function (e.g., being able to translate z-scores to probabilities and vice versa), and the basics of probability theory (e.g., conditional probabilities).
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This course offers an introduction to operations management and logistics. Students gain insight in the concepts and management problems related to these topics, their interrelations and their relations to other business functions. They acquire skills in planning and managing production systems, including process design, quality control, aggregate planning and material requirements planning. Quantitative techniques are applied to solve decision making problems in this context.
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| Compulsory textbooks (bookshop) |
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Textbook 1:
Operations and Supply Chain Management (International edition), Jacobs and Chase, 17, McGraw-Hill Educations (UK) Ltd.
ISBN: 9781266271007 |
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| Compulsory course material |
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Additional compulsory course material will be provided on BlackBoard (see study guidelines). |
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| Recommended reading |
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Textbook 1:
Operations and Supply Chain Management, Russell and Taylor, 2023, 11th edition, Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9781119905677
Textbook 2:
Foundations of Operations Management, Krajewski and Ritzman, 2002, Pearson
ISBN: 9780130085214
Textbook 3:
Introduction to operations and supply chain management, Bozarth, Handfield, 2019, 5th edition, Pearson
ISBN: 9781292291581 |
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Lecture ✔
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Response lecture ✔
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Small group session ✔
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Exercises ✔
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Semester 2 (3,00sp)
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| Explanation (English) | The exam is closed book, but a formula sheet is attached to the exam (see Blackboard) and students can use a classical calculator (no graphing calculator). |
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Learning outcomes | EC = learning outcomes DC = partial outcomes BC = evaluation criteria |
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| Included in these programmes | Tolerance3 |
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1 Education, Examination and Legal Position Regulations art.12.2, section 2. |
| 2 Education, Examination and Legal Position Regulations art.15.1, section 3. |
3 Education, Examination and Legal Position Regulations art.16.9, section 2.
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