Operations

1 Unit · Graduate

First Quarter: Introduction to production/logistics including: multi-objective, stochastic and dynamic facility location problems, multi-echelon and multi-item inventory models and heuristic, approximate and exact vehicle routing algorithms. Second Quarter: Introduction to production/distribution facility design and control, capacity management, push and pull production systems: MRP, JIT, ConWIP; introduction to deterministic and stochastic production scheduling: job shop, flow shop.