This course introduces the viewer to the basics of Operations and Supply Chain Management. The concepts in Operations Management are restricted to the planning and operational decisions within an organization while the supply chain concepts are for a network of organizations. The main emphasis of the course is on the basic concepts and on quantitative modeling of the various decision problems.
INTENDED AUDIENCE
Any Interested Learner.
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
G Srinivasan is a Professor in the Department of Management Studies at IIT Madras. He has more than 25 years of teaching and research experience. His areas of Interest include Operations Research, Supply Chain Management, O.R. Applications. His videos in Operations Research available under NPTEL are popular.
Additional information
Institute
IITM
Total hours
30
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COURSE ENROLMENT FEE: The Fee for Enrolment is Rs. 3000 + GST
2. Watch Videos+Submit Assignments
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3. Get qualified to register for exams
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CRITERIA TO GET A CERTIFICATE
Assignment score = Score more than 50% in at least 9/12 assignments.
Exam score = 50% of the proctored certification exam score out of 100
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EXAM FEE: The remote proctoring exam is optional for a fee of Rs.1500 + GST. An additional fee of Rs.1500 will apply for a non-standard time slot.
5. Results and Certification
After the exam, based on the certification criteria of the course, results will be declared and learners will be notified of the same. A link to download the e-certificate will be shared with learners who pass the certification exam.
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Course Details
Week 1: Forecasting
Week 2: Facility layout and location.
Week 3: Capacity and aggregate planning
Week 4: Inventory management
Week 5: Scheduling models and applications
Week 6: Introduction to supply chain.
Week 7: Value of information and supply chain integration.
Week 8: Outsourcing
Week 9: Transportation decision
Week 10: Distribution and logistics in supply chains
Week 11: Information technology in supply chain.
Books and References
Operations Management by Evans and Collier.
Operations Management by Heizer and Render.
Supply Chain Management by Janat Shah.
Supply Chain Management by Chopra and Meindl.
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