OR Techniques for Operations Management
Contents The course with the Danish title "Produktionsplanlægning"
is also offered for students in Economics and is scheduled by "Det Økonomiske Studienævn".
The basic topics are:
- deterministic and probabilistic models for demand systems
- transportation problems
- network models
- material requirements planning
- scheduling
- coordination (of multiple items and multiple locations)
- forecasting
The level is intermediate.
Qualifications Probability Theory 1 and
Mathematical Programming. Textbooks Edward A. Silver, David F. Pyke and Rein Peterson:
Inventory Management and Production Planning and Scheduling, 3rd Ed., John Wiley & Sons, 1998. Chapters 4-12 and 15-17.
Wayne L. Winston:
Introduction to Mathematical Programming, 2nd Ed., Duxbury Press, 1995. Chapters 7 and 8.
Evaluation Four hours written examination.
ECTS-credits 10.
Semester Every fall.