MGX5470 - International manufacturing

Leader: Dr Daniel Prajogo

Offered

Caulfield First semester 2007 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2007 (Day)

Synopsis

Selected international studies covering issues of strategy and best practices in manufacturing and operations management. Students analyse the relevance of specific issues presented in the Australian context.

Objectives

The learning goals associated with this unit are to:

• develop understanding on the basic concepts of operations strategies and operations management techinques of manufacturing companies in the global competition
• analyse the applications of operations management techniques in various situations
• develop problems solving skills for handling key operational issues from managerial perspectives.

Assessment

Individual assignment (2500 words): 30%
Group assignment (2000 words): 20%
Group assignment (4500 words): 50%

Contact hours

3-hour class per week

Prerequisites

Must have passed four 9000-level units