Operations Management
Contents
Role of operations management; fundamental planning tasks of operation management; planning methods; main features of production planning, transportation planning and inventory management.
Learning outcomes
Students acquire and apply basic concepts, theories and methods of operations management. This includes:
- Understanding of essential planning tasks of operations management
- Understanding of key trade-offs in operations management
- Ability to structure and model complex planning tasks
- Familiarity with common solution methods for planning tasks in operations management
Necessary prerequisites
–
Recommended prerequisites
Mathematics, Management
| Forms of teaching and learning | Contact hours | Independent study time |
|---|---|---|
| Lecture | 2 SWS | 2 SWS |
| Exercise class | 2 SWS | 2 SWS |
| Tutorial | 2 SWS | 2 SWS |
| ECTS credits | 6 |
| Graded | yes |
| Workload | 180h |
| Language | German |
| Form of assessment | Written exam (90 min) |
| Restricted admission | no |
| Further information | – |
Examiner |  | Prof. Dr. Raik Stolletz Prof. Dr. Moritz Fleischmann |
| Frequency of offering | Fall semester |
| Duration of module | 1 semester |
| Preliminary course work | – |