MBA-106 PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

(3.5 Credits, 3-1-0)

INTRODUCTION TO PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS

MANAGEMENT:

Objectives of Production/Operations Management, Nature and types of

production/ Operation, Production Capacity – Planning and control, Plant
location, Layout forecasting ,work design and measurement, Maintenance
and Material Handling methods.

INVENTORY CONTROL:
Deterministic and Probabilistic models.

NETWORKING TECHNIQUES :
Production Scheduling – Johnson’s Rule Sequencing, Queuing Theory,
PERT – CPM.

OPERATIONS RESEARCH :
L P formulation – Graphical solution, Basic feasible solution, Simplex(Big –
M method), Two phase method duality, Sensitivity analysis, Transportation
problem, Assignment problem, Crew – Assignment, Traveling – Salesman
problem ( T.S.P.) Game theory.

References :
1. Panneerselvam, R.: Operations Research, PHI, New Delhi.
2. Kapoor, V. K. : Operations Research, Sultan Chand & Sons , New Delhi.
3.. Taha, Hamdy A. : Operations Research, Prentice Hall, New Delhi.
4. Chary, S. N. : Production and Operations Management, Tata McGraw
Hill, New Delhi
5. Buffa, Sarin, : Modern Production / Operations management
6. Sharma, J.K. : Operations Research, Macmillan, New Delhi.