Operations Management
- UE code EGESB332
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Schedule
30 15Quarter 1
- ECTS Credits 3
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Language
Français
This course provides a general introduction to operations management. Operations Management studies the process by which inputs of materials, labor, capital and information are transformed into products and services which the consumers are willing to pay for. These processes can be managed well or poorly. Knowledge introduced in this course will help you understand the reasons for both.
The main objective of this course is to introduce tools and techniques that are needed to understand operations and supply chain processes and to provide students with the ability to analyze and continuously improve these processes.
Introduction: definition of production and operations management, classification of productive systems, type of decisions.
At the end of each chapter of the syllabus, statements of application exercises are offered to students. An example of a solution will be presented at the end of each course and students are invited to solve the other exercises on their own, the solutions of which will subsequently be communicated on WebCampus.
Students will form groups to carry out group work applying the models and methods seen in the course. The work will be graded and will count for 25% of the final grade.
In the first session, the evaluation consists, for 75% of the grade, of a written exam to resolve closed-book exercises which will test the achievement of the following objectives:
On the other hand, the evaluation consists, for 25% of the grade, of group work which will test the following objective:
In the second session, only an exercise exam counting for 100% of the grade.
Syllabus Gestion des Opérations, Daniel DE WOLF, 152 pages, August 26th, 2024, including the exercices and the group working instructions.
Bibiography
Training | Study programme | Block | Credits | Mandatory |
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Bachelier en sciences économiques et de gestion | Standard | 0 | 5 | |
Bachelier en sciences informatiques | Standard | 0 | 3 | |
Bachelier en sciences informatiques | Standard | 2 | 3 | |
Bachelier en sciences économiques et de gestion | Standard | 3 | 5 |