Operations Analysis and Control
Course code
QUANT504
Course type
MSc Course
Weekly Hours
2,5
ECTS
5
Term
FS 2020
Language
Englisch
Lecturers
Prof. Dr. Liji Shen
Please note that exchange students obtain a higher number of credits in the BSc-program at WHU than listed here. For further information please contact directly the International Relations Office.
Course content
1. Introduction session
2. Forecasting in supply and inventory context
3. Comprehensive resource planning systems
4. Master production scheduling
5. Advanced dynamic control models
6. Aggregate operations planning with mutuality in buyer/seller relationships
Class dates
Date | Time |
---|---|
Wednesday, 04.03.2020 | 08:00 - 09:30 |
Monday, 16.03.2020 | 11:30 - 15:15 |
Monday, 23.03.2020 | 08:00 - 11:15 |
Wednesday, 25.03.2020 | 17:15 - 20:30 |
Friday, 03.04.2020 | 11:30 - 15:15 |
Thursday, 09.04.2020 | 11:30 - 15:15 |
Tuesday, 14.04.2020 | 08:00 - 11:15 |
Monday, 20.04.2020 | 11:30 - 15:15 |
Tuesday, 21.04.2020 | 13:45 - 17:00 |
Monday, 27.04.2020 | 09:45 - 11:15 |
Learning outcomes
- Students will be capable of developing promising novel business ideas and business models
- Students will apply expert knowledge on different dimensions of business
- Students will make business decisions based on their expert knowledge
- Students will be capable to develop and implement novel business opportunities that support the sustainability of society including its members, environment, and resources
Literature
R.S. Russell and B.W. Taylor: Operations and Supply Chain Management; Wiley J.H. Heizer and B. Render: Principles OfOperationsManagement/ sustainability and supply chainmanagement; PearsonS. Nahmias: Production and Operations Analysis; McGraw-HillS. Axäter: Inventory Control, International Series in Operations Research & Management Science; Springer
Learningmethods
- Lectures
- Discussion
- Exercises (simulation game)
- Presentations
- Discussion
- Exercises (simulation game)
- Presentations
Exam
- Written Exam
-Seminar papers
- Presentations
-Seminar papers
- Presentations
Total workload
150