OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
| Title | ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΗ ΣΥΣΤΗΜΑΤΩΝ ΠΑΡΑΓΩΓΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΥΠΗΡΕΣΙΩΝ (ΒΙΟΜΗΧΑΝΙΚΗ ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΗ) / OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT |
| Code | 130 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Mechanical Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Georgios Tagaras |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 20000290 |
Programme of Study: UPS of School of Mechanical Engineering
Registered students: 308
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core | Compulsory Course | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| Academic Year | 2023 – 2024 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Instructors from Other Categories | |
| Weekly Hours | 5 |
| Class ID | 600243112
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Course Type 2021
Specific Foundation
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600243112
- eLearning: https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=7403
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
Basic Knowledge of Operations Research and Statistics.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the module, the students will be able to understand
. the importance of operations to production and service systems,
. the linkages of operations decisions to other functions, and
. the basic concepts and approaches for the planning and controlling of a production and service system together with its interfaces within the organization and with the external environment.
General Competences
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Design and manage projects
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction to manufacturing and service operations management; operations strategy.
Design of Production/Service Systems: product design; process selection and capacity planning; facilities layout.
Forecasting: constant processes; linear trend processes; seasonal processes.
Operating and Controlling the Production/Service System: long, medium and short range production planning and control; inventory management; quality management; maintenance and replacement.
Feasibility study: investment proposal, estimating cash flows, evaluation of investment proposal.
Keywords
Industrial management, production operations management, forecasting, inventory management, feasibility study.
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Interactive excersises
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Lectures are supported by Microsoft Office PowerPoint presentations which are available in pdf format at https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=7403.
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 65 | 2.2 | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 100 | 3.3 | ✓ | ||
| Written assigments | 10 | 0.3 | ✓ | ||
| Exams | 5 | 0.2 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 180 | 6 |
Student Assessment
Description
The final grade G of the course (range 0-10) is computed taking into consideration the Final examination (F) and the Αssignment (A) as follows:
If F < 4, then G = F
If F >= 4 then: G = F + (0,1)A.
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Assignment (Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Δημητριάδης, Σ., Μιχιώτης, Γ., 2020. Διοίκηση Παραγωγικών Συστημάτων, Εκδόσεις Κριτική.
Heizer J., Render B., Munson C., 2023. Διοίκηση Λειτουργιών - Βιωσιμότητα και Διαχείριση Εφοδιαστικής Αλυσίδας, Εκδόσεις Broken Hill.
Jacobs F.R., Chase R.B., 2023. Διοίκηση Λειτουργιών και Εφοδιαστικής Αλυσίδας, Εκδόσεις Broken Hill.
Reid, R.D., Sanders, N.R., 2022. Διοίκηση Επιχειρησιακών Λειτουργιών, Εκδόσεις Κριτική.
Additional bibliography for study
Π. Γεωργιάδης. "Σχεδίαση Προϊόντος, Σημειώσεις από πανεπιστημιακές παραδόσεις”, ηλεκτρονική έκδοση, 2019
Π. Γεωργιάδης, "Διερεύνηση Οικονομικής Σκοπιμότητας Συστημάτων Παραγωγής/Παροχής Υπηρεσιών", ηλεκτρονική έκδοση, 2019
Π. Γεωργιάδης, "Διοίκηση Συστημάτων Παραγωγής και Υπηρεσιών", ηλεκτρονική έκδοση, 2019
Π. Γεωργιάδης, "Προγραμματισμός και Ελεγχος Παραγωγής με έμφαση στη Σχεδίαση Συνολικής Παραγωγής", ηλεκτρονική έκδοση, 2019.
Ιωάννου, Γ. 2019. Διοίκηση Παραγωγής και Υπηρεσιών, Εκδόσεις Unibooks.
Ψωινός, Δ.Π., 1990. Οργάνωση και Διοίκηση Εργοστασίων, Τόμος Ι και ΙΙ, Εκδόσεις Ζήτη.
Heizer, J., Render, B., Munson, C., 2020. Διοίκηση Λειτουργιών, Εκδόσεις Broken Hill.
Cachon, G., Terwiesch, C., 2020. Operations Management (2nd edition), McGraw-Hill Education.
Last Update
08-04-2024
