BUS4420

Logistics and operations research methods ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: Peter Lawrence

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2006 (Day)
South Africa First semester 2006 (Day)

Synopsis: Quantitative models currently used in industry and commerce. Practical applications and case studies. The methodology is described and students are provided with appropriate computer software to develop their own models.

Assessment: Assignment: 20% + Examination (2 hours): 80%

Contact Hours: One x 2hour lecture/week, one x 1hour laboratory/week