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On completion of this module students should be able to:
- Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of operations management theory.
- Synthesise and critically analyse operations management concepts and theories.
- Identify the key design decisions the components of an operation, and apply the design principles in technical sectors.
- Contrast the design and management of product and service operations.
- Apply the principles and models of operations management across a range of industries.
- Become familiar with digital manufacturing and Industry 4.0 technologies.
- Understand basic lifecycle assessment and sustainability concepts.
- Manage and work as part of a team and demonstrate written and presentation skills.
1. Introduction to Operations Management
2. Process Design and Digital Manufacturing
3. Layout and Flow
4. People in operations
5. Planning, Scheduling and Control
6. Capacity Management
7. Dynamic Manufacturing Networks and Inventory Management
8. Enterprise Resource and Materials Requirements Planning Systems
9. Lean Operations
10. Quality Management
11. Operations Improvement
12. Project Management
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Specified Learning Activities | 4 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 72 |
Total | 100 |
Students must have been accepted onto the MIE Programme, by having a level 8 primary qualification plus relevent industrial experience
Learning Exclusions:None
Learning Recommendations:N/A
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Groups of students will be receiving feedback after the completion of their assignment.
Name | Role |
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Assoc Professor Nikolaos Papakostas | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |