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Unit 3 Review Video
Course Introduction
Course Syllabus
Unit 1: Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management
1.1: Operations and Productivity
Operations Management
Supply Chain Management
Overview of Production and Operations Management
Introduction to Management Introduction
1.2: Optimizing Operations
Supply Chain Management
Improving Production and Operations
Productivity
1.2.1: Global Optimization
Supply Chain Management Case Study
What is Supply Chain Management?
Global Trade in the United States
1.2.2: Uncertainty in OSCM
Supply Chain Uncertainty and Environmental Management
Securing a Supply Chain
1.3: Goods vs. Services
Services versus Products
Demand, Supply, and Equilibrium
1.3.1: Manufacturing
Supply Chain Configuration
Additive Manufacturing Technologies
1.3.2: Services
Service Operations
1.3.3: Decentralized Supply Chains
Centralised or Decentralised?
1.3.4: Dropshipping
What is Dropshipping?
Unit 1 Study Resources
Unit 1 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 1
Unit 1 Assessment
Unit 1 Assessment
Unit 2: Process and Service Design Capacity Management
2.1: Evaluating Production and Service Systems
Statistical Process Control
An Overview of Demand Management through Demand Supply Chain
2.2: System Design and Economies of Scale
Economies of Scale: A Case Study with Netflix
2.2.1: More on Economies of Scale
Economies of Scale
Structure of Costs in the Long Run
Economies and Diseconomies of Scale
2.2.2: Priorities and the Role of Buffers
Buffer Capacity
Safety Stock
2.3: Little's Law
Little's Law
Queue Time
2.4: Flow Analysis
Multilayer Network-Based Production Flow Analysis
2.4.1: Flow Diagrams
Data Flow Diagrams
2.4.2: Capacity, Throughput Time, and Cycle Time
Evaluating Capacity
2.4.3: Product and Process Layouts – Line Balancing
Designing an Assembly Line for Reliability
2.4.4: Bottlenecks
Identifying Bottlenecks
2.4.5: Process Analysis and Gantt Charts
Gantt Charts
2.4.6: Throughput and Bottleneck Factors
Managing Bottlenecks
Unit 2 Study Resources
Unit 2 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 2
Unit 2 Assessment
Unit 2 Assessment
Unit 3: Operations and Process Analysis
3.1: Process Analysis
What is Service Design?
3.1.1: Process Flow Charting
Flow Chart Symbols
3.1.2: Performance Analysis Measures
Measuring and Evaluating Strategic Performance
3.2: Production Analysis
Production Analysis Case Study
3.2.1: Lean Production Systems
Lean Manufacturing
3.2.2: Performance Analysis Measures
Using Lean Manufacturing Tools
Best Practices in Sustainable Supply Chain Management
Break-Even Point Analysis
3.3: Services Analysis
Services Development and Comparative Advantage in Manufacturing
3.4: Waiting and Queues
Synchronizing Schedules for Transportation
A Survey on Queueing Systems with Mathematical Models and Applications
Unit 3 Study Resources
Unit 3 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 3
Unit 3 Assessment
Unit 3 Assessment
Unit 4: Scheduling Model Analysis
4.1: The Role of Manufacturing Processes in Scheduling
Scheduling in Manufacturing Systems: The Ant Colony Approach
4.1.1: Types of Manufacturing Processes
Manufacturing Processes
4.1.2: Job Sequencing and Priority Rules
Production Scheduling Approaches
4.2: Labor Resource Scheduling
Managing Labor Costs
4.2.1: Analytical Approaches to Developing Personnel Schedules
Resource Planning
4.2.2: Labor Standards
Legal Environment of Human Resources and Labor Relations
Human Resource Management and Compliance
4.3: Scheduling Workers, Material, and Jobs
Scheduling IT Staff at a Bank: A Mathematical Programming Approach
Unit 4 Study Resources
Unit 4 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 4
Unit 4 Assessment
Unit 4 Assessment
Unit 5: Demand Forecasting
5.1: Forecasting the Fundamentals
Forecasting and Inventory Management
Forecasting
5.2: Quantitative Forecasting
Measuring Forecast Accuracy in a Pharmacy
5.2.1: Time-Series Forecasting
Time-Series Forecasting in the Energy Sector with Automated Machine Learning
5.2.2: Decomposition
Time-Series Modeling and Decomposition
5.2.3: Linear Regression
Regression Basics
5.2.4: Moving Average
Kinds, Traits, and Weak Points
5.2.5: Exponential Smoothing
Exponential Smoothing in Excel 2016
5.3: The Components of Demand
Forecasting Electricity Demand
5.3.1: Trends
Basic Forecasting for Airlines
5.3.2: Seasonality
Forecasting Daily Demand in Cash Supply Chains
5.4: Causal Relationships
Facilitating Communication
5.5: Forecasting Errors
Forecasting Errors
5.6: Qualitative Forecasting
Forecasting Approaches
Unit 5 Study Resources
Unit 5 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 5
Unit 5 Assessment
Unit 5 Assessment
Unit 6: Process and Inventory Management
6.1: Lean Operations
10 Rules of Lean Assembly Cell Design
6.1.1: JIT versus JIC
Using JIT in a Green Supply Chain
6.1.2: Kanban Systems
Kanban Methodology
6.2: Quality Control
Quality and Operations Management in Food Supply Chains
6.2.1: Process Capability
Estimating Process Capability
6.2.2: Statistical Process Control
Statistical Process Control
6.2.3: Total Quality Management
Total Quality Management (TQM) for Sustainable Customer Loyalty
6.2.4: Six Sigma
Six Sigma
6.2.5: ISO 9000
ISO 9000
6.3: Inventory Models
Production-Consumption Inventory Model
6.3.1: Questions and Metrics
Managing Inventory Control and Procurement
6.3.2: Constant Demand Model
Demand in an Open Economy
6.3.3: Time-Varying Demand Model
Optimal Policies for a Finite-Horizon Production Inventory Model
6.3.4: Stochastic Inventory Model
Stochastic Inventory Management in a Shortage
6.4: Safety Stock and Uncertainty
Determining Safety Stock with Uncertain Demand
Unit 6 Study Resources
Unit 6 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 6
Unit 6 Assessment
Unit 6 Assessment
Unit 7: Facility Analysis – Location and Layout Planning
7.1: Criteria for Location Selection
Plant Location Selection for Food Production
7.1.1: Factor Rating System
Garage Location Selection for Public Transportation System in Istanbul
7.1.2: Cost-Profit-Volume Analysis
Locational Cost Volume Profit Analysis
7.1.3: Linear Programming Transportation
Minimizing the Cost of Transportation
7.1.4: The GIS/Centroid Method
Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
7.2: Facility Layout Objectives
Location, Location, Location
Facility Location
7.2.1: Classifying Layouts
Introduction to Facility and Product Layout Planning
7.2.2: Layout Problems
Coupling Layout Optimization of Key Plant and Industrial Area
7.3: Manufacturing-Facility Layouts
Layout Models for the Food Processing Industry
Assessing Shop Floor Layouts in the Context of Process Plans
Mixed Assembly Line Balancing
Unit 7 Study Resources
Study Guide: Unit 7
Unit 7 Review Video
Unit 7 Assessment
Unit 7 Assessment
Unit 8: Supply Chain Distribution and Logistics
8.1: Distribution Network Analysis
The Roman Transport System
8.1.1: Tiered Suppliers
Designing Supply Networks in Manufacturing Industries
8.1.2: Subassembly Suppliers
Sustainable Procurement
8.1.3: Supplier Relations
Managing Supplier Relationship in a Typical Public Procurement Entity in Ghana
8.1.4: Reverse Supply Chain
The Reverse Supply Chain of E-Waste Management Processes
8.2: Network Design
The Life Cycle of Manufacturing Networks in the Mass Customisation Era
8.2.1: Number and Location of Distribution Centers
Location, Routing, and Inventory
8.2.2: Global Location Center Decisions
Location-Routing for Distribution Centers
8.2.3: Allocating Product to Distribution Centers
Coordinated Location, Distribution, and Inventory Decisions in Supply Chain Network Design
8.2.4: Vehicle Routing Models
Vehicle Routing Problem for Multiple Product Types, Compartments, and Trips with Soft Time Windows
8.3: 1PL, 2PL, 3PL, 4PL, and 5PL Logistics
Case Studies of LSP Lifecycle Models in Thailand
4PL Digital Business Models in Sea Freight Logistics: The Case of FreightHub
Smart and Sustainable Logistics
8.4: Domestic and Global Logistics
Logistics Costs and Competitiveness
8.5: Green and Reverse Logistics
Rethinking Progress in the Circular Economy
8.6: Service Response Logistics
Supply Chain Emergency Response
Unit 8 Study Resources
Unit 8 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 8
Unit 8 Assessment
Unit 8 Assessment
Unit 9: Supply Chain Integration and the Bullwhip Effect
9.1: Demand and Supply Uncertainty in Supply Chains
Analyzing Supply Chain Uncertainty to Deliver Sustainable Operational Performance
9.1.1: Supply Chain Strategies
Winning Supply Chain Strategies for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses
9.1.2: Push- and Pull-Based Systems
Development of a Pull Production Control Method in the Metallurgical Industry
9.2: Types of Supply Chains
Effectiveness and Efficiency of RFID in Supply Chain Management
9.2.1: The Efficient, Responsive, and Agile Continuum
Agile Information Systems for Mastering Supply Chain Uncertainty
9.2.2: The Effects of Demand and Supply
Integrated Production-Inventory Supply Chain Model
9.2.3: Agile and Lean Production Processes
Modeling Lean and Agile Approaches: A Western Canadian Forest Company Case Study
9.3: Supply Chains and Product Types
Aligning Product Strategy to Supply Chain Practices
Price-Setting Models for Innovative Products
9.4: Measuring and Optimizing Supply Chain Performance
Proactive Supply Chain Performance Management with Predictive Analytics
Supply Chain Optimization for Effective Immunization
9.5: The Bullwhip Effect
Bullwhip Entropy Analysis and Chaos Control
Modelling the Bullwhip Effect under the Implementation of Supply Chain Management Software
9.5.1: Variability and the Magnification of Demand
Complexity Assessment of Assembly Supply Chains from the Sustainability Viewpoint
9.5.2: Distortion, Coordination, and Information Sharing
Information Coordination in Supply Chain Systems
9.6: IT and e-Commerce
e-Commerce and Supply Chain Management in China
Unit 9 Study Resources
Unit 9 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 9
Unit 9 Assessment
Unit 9 Assessment
Unit 10: Project Management
10.1: Principles and Goals of Project Management
An Overview of Project Management
10.2: Project Structures
Project Management Organizational Structures
10.3: Work Breakdown Structures, Project Control Charts, and Earned Value Management
Building Control Charts
10.3.1: Earned Value Management (EVM)
10 Steps to EVM
10.3.2: EVM Calculations
Earned Value Analysis
10.3.3: EVM Charts
An Integrated Efficiency-Risk Approach in Sustainable Project Control
Earned Value Management in Microsoft Project 2010
10.4: Planning Models
Process Models in Design and Development
10.4.1: The Critical Path Method (CPM) and CPM Sensitivity Analysis
Project Crashing Optimization Strategy with Risk Consideration
10.4.2: Cost-Time Considerations and Project Crashing
Project Time Compression: Crashing a Project
10.5: Evaluating Tradeoffs Using Probability and Confidence Estimates
Time-Cost-Quality Tradeoff Modeling based on Resource Allocation
10.6: Probability and Confidence Estimates of Project Completion
Identifying and Assessing the Risks in the Supply Chain
Unit 10 Study Resources
Unit 10 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 10
Unit 10 Assessment
Unit 10 Assessment
Study Guide
BUS606 Study Guide
Course Feedback Survey
Course Feedback Survey
Certificate Final Exam
BUS606: Certificate Final Exam
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BUS606: Operations and Supply Chain Management
Unit 3: Operations and Process Analysis
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Course Syllabus
Operations Management
Supply Chain Management
Overview of Production and Operations Management
Introduction to Management Introduction
Supply Chain Management
Improving Production and Operations
Productivity
Supply Chain Management Case Study
What is Supply Chain Management?
Global Trade in the United States
Supply Chain Uncertainty and Environmental Management
Securing a Supply Chain
Services versus Products
Demand, Supply, and Equilibrium
Supply Chain Configuration
Additive Manufacturing Technologies
Service Operations
Centralised or Decentralised?
What is Dropshipping?
Unit 1 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 1
Unit 1 Assessment
Statistical Process Control
An Overview of Demand Management through Demand Supply Chain
Economies of Scale: A Case Study with Netflix
Economies of Scale
Structure of Costs in the Long Run
Economies and Diseconomies of Scale
Buffer Capacity
Safety Stock
Little's Law
Queue Time
Multilayer Network-Based Production Flow Analysis
Data Flow Diagrams
Evaluating Capacity
Designing an Assembly Line for Reliability
Identifying Bottlenecks
Gantt Charts
Managing Bottlenecks
Unit 2 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 2
Unit 2 Assessment
What is Service Design?
Flow Chart Symbols
Measuring and Evaluating Strategic Performance
Production Analysis Case Study
Lean Manufacturing
Using Lean Manufacturing Tools
Best Practices in Sustainable Supply Chain Management
Break-Even Point Analysis
Services Development and Comparative Advantage in Manufacturing
Synchronizing Schedules for Transportation
A Survey on Queueing Systems with Mathematical Models and Applications
Study Guide: Unit 3
Unit 3 Assessment
Scheduling in Manufacturing Systems: The Ant Colony Approach
Manufacturing Processes
Production Scheduling Approaches
Managing Labor Costs
Resource Planning
Legal Environment of Human Resources and Labor Relations
Human Resource Management and Compliance
Scheduling IT Staff at a Bank: A Mathematical Programming Approach
Unit 4 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 4
Unit 4 Assessment
Forecasting and Inventory Management
Forecasting
Measuring Forecast Accuracy in a Pharmacy
Time-Series Forecasting in the Energy Sector with Automated Machine Learning
Time-Series Modeling and Decomposition
Regression Basics
Kinds, Traits, and Weak Points
Exponential Smoothing in Excel 2016
Forecasting Electricity Demand
Basic Forecasting for Airlines
Forecasting Daily Demand in Cash Supply Chains
Facilitating Communication
Forecasting Errors
Forecasting Approaches
Unit 5 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 5
Unit 5 Assessment
10 Rules of Lean Assembly Cell Design
Using JIT in a Green Supply Chain
Kanban Methodology
Quality and Operations Management in Food Supply Chains
Estimating Process Capability
Statistical Process Control
Total Quality Management (TQM) for Sustainable Customer Loyalty
Six Sigma
ISO 9000
Production-Consumption Inventory Model
Managing Inventory Control and Procurement
Demand in an Open Economy
Optimal Policies for a Finite-Horizon Production Inventory Model
Stochastic Inventory Management in a Shortage
Determining Safety Stock with Uncertain Demand
Unit 6 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 6
Unit 6 Assessment
Plant Location Selection for Food Production
Garage Location Selection for Public Transportation System in Istanbul
Locational Cost Volume Profit Analysis
Minimizing the Cost of Transportation
Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Location, Location, Location
Facility Location
Introduction to Facility and Product Layout Planning
Coupling Layout Optimization of Key Plant and Industrial Area
Layout Models for the Food Processing Industry
Assessing Shop Floor Layouts in the Context of Process Plans
Mixed Assembly Line Balancing
Study Guide: Unit 7
Unit 7 Review Video
Unit 7 Assessment
The Roman Transport System
Designing Supply Networks in Manufacturing Industries
Sustainable Procurement
Managing Supplier Relationship in a Typical Public Procurement Entity in Ghana
The Reverse Supply Chain of E-Waste Management Processes
The Life Cycle of Manufacturing Networks in the Mass Customisation Era
Location, Routing, and Inventory
Location-Routing for Distribution Centers
Coordinated Location, Distribution, and Inventory Decisions in Supply Chain Network Design
Vehicle Routing Problem for Multiple Product Types, Compartments, and Trips with Soft Time Windows
Case Studies of LSP Lifecycle Models in Thailand
4PL Digital Business Models in Sea Freight Logistics: The Case of FreightHub
Smart and Sustainable Logistics
Logistics Costs and Competitiveness
Rethinking Progress in the Circular Economy
Supply Chain Emergency Response
Unit 8 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 8
Unit 8 Assessment
Analyzing Supply Chain Uncertainty to Deliver Sustainable Operational Performance
Winning Supply Chain Strategies for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses
Development of a Pull Production Control Method in the Metallurgical Industry
Effectiveness and Efficiency of RFID in Supply Chain Management
Agile Information Systems for Mastering Supply Chain Uncertainty
Integrated Production-Inventory Supply Chain Model
Modeling Lean and Agile Approaches: A Western Canadian Forest Company Case Study
Aligning Product Strategy to Supply Chain Practices
Price-Setting Models for Innovative Products
Proactive Supply Chain Performance Management with Predictive Analytics
Supply Chain Optimization for Effective Immunization
Bullwhip Entropy Analysis and Chaos Control
Modelling the Bullwhip Effect under the Implementation of Supply Chain Management Software
Complexity Assessment of Assembly Supply Chains from the Sustainability Viewpoint
Information Coordination in Supply Chain Systems
e-Commerce and Supply Chain Management in China
Unit 9 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 9
Unit 9 Assessment
An Overview of Project Management
Project Management Organizational Structures
Building Control Charts
10 Steps to EVM
Earned Value Analysis
An Integrated Efficiency-Risk Approach in Sustainable Project Control
Earned Value Management in Microsoft Project 2010
Process Models in Design and Development
Project Crashing Optimization Strategy with Risk Consideration
Project Time Compression: Crashing a Project
Time-Cost-Quality Tradeoff Modeling based on Resource Allocation
Identifying and Assessing the Risks in the Supply Chain
Unit 10 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 10
Unit 10 Assessment
BUS606 Study Guide
Course Feedback Survey
BUS606: Certificate Final Exam
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