SEG 4550:

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SEG 4550 Production Systems Planning and
Management
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Course Instructor
Dr. Qinan Wang Office ERB510 E-mail
qnwang_at_se.cuhk.edu.hk Phone [phone]
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Course Objectives

• To understand production systems and the problems
  that often confront operations managers
• To create motivated and educated consumers of
  operations management tools/models
• To use operations management tools and techniques
  to generate applicable fundamental insights into
  the management of production systems

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Topics to be Covered

• Introduction Operations Strategy (3)
• Process Analysis, Design and Selection (4)
• Planning and Management of Production Systems (5)
• Simulation exercise (1)

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Course Evaluation
Class participation 10 Homework/case
study 15 Simulation Exercise 20 Final
Exam 55 Total 100
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Case Studies/Homework

• Individual readings and assignments
• Team work case studies and simulation exercise
• Each group consists of 3 or 4 members
• Each group is to study the cases together and
  conduct the final project together
• Groups will present the case studies and on-line
  simulation project