Universität Wien

040183 KU Operations Strategy and Tactical Planning (MA) (2025S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work

Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 60 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes

Tuesday 15.00-16.30 HS 3
Wednesday 11.30-13.00 HS 7
March:11.03,18.03,19.03,25.03,26.03
April: 08,04 EXAM,.-,29.04,30.04
May: 13.05,14.05,20.05,21.05
June : 11.06, 17.06 EXAM

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Aim of the course is to introduce students to problems arising in strategical and tactical operations management. They will learn traditional and recent approaches to address and solve these problems. Topics to be covered are

Graphs
Minimal spanning tree and shortest path
Location problems
Assignment problems
Assembly line balancing
Cellular manufacturing
etc.

Assessment and permitted materials

Midterm exam (40%) 08.04.2025
Final exam (40%) 17.06.2025
Homework (20%)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

< 50 points - 5
< 63 points - 4
< 75 points - 3
< 87 points - 2
> 88 points - 1

Examination topics

Slides in Moodle
Literature, Homework

Reading list

Askin, R.G., Standridge, C.R.: Modeling & Analysis Of Manufacturing Systems, John Wiley & Sons, 1993

Nahmias, S.: Production and Operations Analysis, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill, 2000

Günther, H.-O., Tempelmeier, H.: Produktion und Logistik, Springer, 2005
Zäpfel, G., Taktisches Produktionsmanagement, Gruyter, 1989

Heizer, J., Render, B., Operations Management, Prentice Hall, 2006

Domschke, W., Scholl, A., Voß, S., Produktionsplanung, Springer, 2005

Francis, R., McGinnis, L., White, J., Facility Layout and Location: An Analytical Approach, Prentice Hall, 1992

Association in the course directory

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