Type: Compulsory | ECTS: 5.0

Course aim and description

The aim of the course is to present and analyze the concepts, tools and applications in the field of Operations Management. Upon successful completion, students will be able to apply the basic tools with which various organizations produce their products and offer their services.

The course provides basic theoretical principles and real practices that are used in modern companies in order to offer products and provide services, so that every organisation is effective in relation to its plans and goals. Various case studies and practical examples are analysed on areas that concern the operations management discipline, such as Forecasting, Inventory Control, Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing, Scheduling and Plant Location.