Production Management

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Department of Economics, Management and Humanities

Synopsis:

The role of production process in promoting the marketing concept of the firm and the competitive advantage. The system of operational planning with respect to production typology. Standardized basis of production management, standardization. Controlling, production management methods.

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Syllabus of lectures:

1.Management of the firm and production management

2.The relations between marketing and production management

3.Standardization in the production process

4.Standardization of input and output elements

5.Standardization of production control

6.Standardization and raising competitiveness

7.Production typology

8.Operational management of manufacturing. Assortment planning

9.Planning of production process

10.Purchase planning - reverse marketing

11.Production decision systems

12.Purchase decision system

13.Production and purchase controlling. Change management

14.Supply chain management

Syllabus of tutorials:

1.Economic aspects of management

2.Organisation of the production process

3.Relations: production, marketing, purchase

4.Standardization of output elements - lists of parts

5.Motion and time studies

6.Analysis of time studies

7.Setting up the standards for material utilization

8.Setting up the safety stock

9.Methods of production process planning

10.Time limit planning of production, capacities

11.Spacial arrangement of production process

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13.Concluding test

14.Evaluation, credit

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Study materials:

1.Stevenson, W.J.: Operations Management, McGraw-Hill Inc, 2001

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No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: