Bruno Domenech
Associate professor at the Department of Management of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC). His research and teaching activity focusses on the development of quantitative tools for solving production and logistics problems.
Production Organisation
PolytechnicUniversityOfCatalonia
About This Course
This course is focussed on an introduction to Production Organisation. If offers a set of tools for improving the efficiency of productive systems at different levels. In particular, the following topics are covered:
- Analysis of costs and investments
- Project management
- Location of facilities
- Stocks management
- Production planning
- Materials requirements
- Operations programming
For each of the above topics, different quantitative tools are explained in such a way that learners can, at the end of the course, identify which tools for solving which problems can be applied. The course is prepared in a interactive format, with many short videos explaining the theoretical concepts followed by tests for self-learning assessment and open-answer practical exercises.
Requirements
The scope of this course is oriented towards university students but also production managers and workers of productive systems in SMEs. No specific skills nor knowledge are expected before starting this course.
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