Production and Logistics
Learning objectives
- Understanding aims and scope of production and logistics management
- Application of quantitative models and methods for the planning of processes in production and logistics
- Obtaining knowledge about handling technologies and key performance measures
- Assessing strategic, tactical, and operational tools for the improvement of production and service operations
Description
Production and Logistics
Modulbeschreibung_Production_and_Logistics_2020-07-02_englisch.pdf
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Contents
This course offers basic insights in the purposes and objectives of industrial production and logistics management. Methods and concepts of information and decision systems are presented and discussed. The following topics have a special focus:
- Production planning and control
- Procurement and inventory management
- Location, distribution, and transportation planning
- Discussing of case studies
Literature
- Ballou, R. (2004): Business Logistics Management. 5th ed., Prentice Hall
- Nahmias, S. (2001): Production and Operations Analysis. 4th ed., McGraw-Hill
ECTS-Credits
- 5