Nova School of Business and Economics

Operations Management

Code

1205

Academic unit

null

Department

null

Credits

7,5

Teacher in charge

José Crespo de Carvalho

Teaching language

English

Objectives

Analyze, develop and apply the main management topics of a course in Operations Management: (a) strategic level, (b) analytical and designing levels; (c) development, planning and controlling levels.

Prerequisites

Principles of Management

Subject matter

PCA - Strategic Level
Introduction to Operations Management
Operations Strategy
PCB - Analysis and Design Levels
Waiting Lines
Process Analysis
Supply Network Design and Capacity
Layout and Flow
PCC - Development, Planning and Control Levels
Project Management
Materials Management
Supply Chain Management
Quality Management and SPC

Bibliography

Operations Management ? Slack, Brandon-Jones, and Johnston, Prentice-Hall, 7th Edition, 2014. Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains ? Krajewski, Malhotra, and Ritzman, Prentice-Hall, 11th Edition, 2015.

Teaching method

TLM1) Concepts: exploring, discussing and applying
TLM2) Small Cases and Exercises: exploring, discussing and applying
TLM3) Group works and Group Field Works

Evaluation method