5th Semester Integrated BBA LL.B (Hons) - Operations Management - Notes, Question Papers and Syllabus

 

Operations Management

Course Objectives

  1. To familiarize the students with the concepts, tools, and practices of operations management.

  2. To learn about the decisions and processes of operations management in a business firm.

Unit I

Operations Management – Meaning – Definitions – Scope – Objectives – Interaction Of Operations Management With Other Areas – Manufacturing And Non-Manufacturing Operations And Their Characteristics.

Unit II

Facilities Planning – Plant Location – Factors Determining Plant Location – Plant Layout – Process Layout And Product Layout – Materials Handling – MRP – Principles And Equipment.

Unit III

Capacity Planning – Estimation Of Capital Requirements – Maintenance Management – Types Of Maintenance – Work Study – Time And Method Study – Work Measurement: Meaning – Scope – Importance.

Unit IV

Operations Planning And Control – Objectives Of Operations Planning – Planning Procedure – Operations Planning Categories (Concept Only) – Operations Control: Meaning – Importance – Objectives – Techniques Of Operations Control.

Unit V

Quality Control – Concept Of Quality – Quality Planning – Statistical Quality Control – Control Charts (X-Chart And R-Chart Only) – Management Of Quality In Organizations – Quality Circles – TQM.

Books

  1. Russell, Roberta S. & Bernard W. Taylor III – Operations Management, Pearson Education, New Delhi (2004).

  2. Chase – Operations Management For Competitive Advantage, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi.

  3. Buffa E.S. – Modern Production Management, John Wiley, New York (1987).

  4. Adam E.E. & Ebert R.J. – Production And Operations Management, Prentice Hall Of India, New Delhi (1995).

  5. Chary S.N. – Production And Operations Management, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi (1989).