Monash University Computing & Information Technology Handbook 1995

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BUS4630

Operations management systems IV

R L Martin

7 points * One 2-hour lecture and one 1-hour tutorial per week * Second semester * Clayton

This subject deals with the study of operations management in manufacturing and service organisations. Topics include financial calculations, an introduction to computer software systems in a management context, production planning and control, materials requirements planning, project management, Just-in-Time systems, and the ISO9000 standards. The subject will also look at different types of organisations and their business strategies.

Assessment

Written: 50% * Examination (2 hours): 50%

Prescribed texts

Hastings N A J Manufacturing management systems Dept Business Systems, Monash U, 1994

Krajewski L J and Ritzman L P Operations management: Strategy and analysis 3rd edn, Addison-Wesley, 1993


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