Operations Management
As taught in: Summer 2002
Illustration showing a portion of the "Newsvendor Model," a classic trade-off situation explained in Lecture 11. (Image by Prof. Thomas Roemer and MIT OpenCourseWare.)
Instructors:
Prof. Donald Rosenfield
Prof. Thomas Roemer
MIT Course Number:
15.761
Level:
Undergraduate / Graduate
Course Features
Course Description
This course will introduce concepts and techniques for design, planning and control of manufacturing and service operations. The course provides basic definitions of operations management terms, tools and techniques for analyzing operations, and strategic context for making operational decisions. We present the material in five modules:
- Operations Analysis
- Coordination and Planning
- Quality Management
- Project Management
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
*Some translations represent previous versions of courses.
