CTU4050 Operations Management

Requisites

Pre-requisite: MAT1001

Other requisites

Students are required to have access to a personal computer, e-mail capabilities and Internet access to UConnect. Current details of computer requirements can be found at <http://www.usq.edu.au/ict/students/standards/default.htm>.

Synopsis

This course explores production management in manufacturing and service environments. Planning and controlling systems as well as continuous improvement of existing systems will be examined. Special emphasis will be given to the use of cost accounting information to improve efficiency and product quality. Specific topics covered include: total quality management, project management, economic value creation, materials resource planning, and supply chain management.

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