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FACULTY OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Course Introduction to Operations Management

Code OPM 530
Program Degree Programs
Course Status Major
Credit Hours 3
Contact Hours 3
Semester 2
Assessment Continuous Assessment 50%
Test 1 : 10%
Test 2 : 10%
Ind. Assignment : 5%
Quizzes : 5%
Group project : 20%

Final Examination 50 %
Total : 100 %

Lecturer Nurul Azlinda Bt. Chek Talib

019-9871686
azlindatalib@bdrmelaka.uitm.edu.my
nurulazlinda24@yahoo.com
Room : 9 – 1, level 9

Course Objectives On completion of this course, students should be able to:

 Define and describe the basic concepts of operations
management in service and manufacturing sectors.

 Identify and solve problems that are related to the operations of

an organization.

 Demonstrate teamwork as a team player

Course Description This course involves the study of concepts relating to the operations
functions in both manufacturing and service organizations. The operations
process is responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling resources
in order to efficiently and effectively produces goods and services so as to
meet the goals of an organization.

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Week Chapter Topic Hours

 Induction session
1  Overview of syllabus
2 Mac 2015 -  Briefing on group assignment 1/2
1 1 Introduction to Operations Management and 3
2 - 6 Mar 2015 Productivity
2 2 Operation Strategy and Competitiveness 3
9 - 13 Mar 2015
3 3 Product Design 3
16 - 20 Mar 2015
4 4 Sustainability 3
23 – 27 Mar 2015
5 5 Quality Management 3
30 – 3 Apr 2015
6 6 Location Strategy 3
6 – 10 Apr 2015
7 1-5 TEST 1
13 – 17 Apr 2015
8 MID-TERM BREAK
20 – 24 Apr 2015
9 7 Process Design and Layout Design 3
27 – 1 May 2015
10 8 Capacity and Aggregate Planning 3
4 – 8 May 2015
11 9 Supply Chain Management 3
11 – 15 May 2015
12 10 Inventory Management 3
18 – 22 May 2015
13 6-10 TEST 2
25 – 29 May 2015
14 Cuti Khas Perayaan Gawai
1 – 5 June 2015
15 Group Presentation 2
8 – 12 June 2015
16 Group Presentation 2
15 – 19 June 2015
24 – 12 July 2015 FINAL EXAM

Textbook Heizer, J., Render, B. (2014) Principles of Operations Management Sustainability and
Supply Chain Management Global Edition. (9th ed.) New Jersey: Pearson Education Inc.
References 1. Heizer, J., Render, B. (2011) Operations Management. (10th ed.) New Jersey: Pearson
Education Inc.
2. Krajewski, L.J., Ritzman, L.P. and Malholtra, M.K. (2010) Operations Management:
Processes and supply chains. (9th ed.) New Jersey: Pearson Education Inc.
3. Stevenson, W.J. (2009) Operations Management. (10th ed.) New York: McGraw-Hill.
4. Chase, R.B., Jacobs, F.R. and Aquilano, N.J. (2008) Operations Management for
Competitive Advantage. (11th ed.) New York: McGraw-Hill.
5. Gaither, N and Frazier, G. (2008) Production and Operations Management (9th ed.)
New York: McGraw-Hill.

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