<p>This module will be assessed via a portfolio which could include a piece of quantitative focused work, a report, a blog, a short essay, a presentation. </p>

Portfolio

<ul><li>Strategic importance of operations</li><li>Developing an operations strategy</li><li>Operation Process and Life Cycle</li><li>Developing new products and services</li><li>Materials and Manufacturing Planning Systems (MRP &amp; MRPII)</li><li>Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERPs)</li><li>Modelling for supply network design</li><li>Optimisation methods for supply networks </li></ul>

Introduction to Operations and Optimisation - 7001LBSSCL

Introduction to Operations and Optimisation

Critically design and develop the analytical tools available to managers to optimise an organisation’s operational capacity.

Assess resource allocation decisions using current management practices.

Critically appraise the strategic, operating issues and decisions involved in managing the business/operational processes within an organisation.