Production & Operations Management UNIT 1 Introduction to Production Management 12 Hours Meaning and Functions of Production Management, Role

and Responsibility of Production Function in Organization, Types of Production System- Continuous Intermittent, Joblots etc Plant Layout- Objectives, Types, Materials Flow Pattern. Safety Considerations and Environmental Aspects. 10 Hrs UNIT 2 Production Design 10 Hours Definition, Importance, Factors affecting product Design- Product Policy-Standardization, Simplification. Production Development-Meaning, Importance, Factors Responsible for Development, Techniques of Product Development.10Hrs UNIT 3 Production Planning and Control 10 Hours Meaning, Objectives, Scope, Importance & Procedure of Production Planning, Routing scheduling Master Production Schedule, Production Schedule, Dispatch, Follow up, Production Control-Meaning, objectives, Factors affecting Production Control. Operations Management UNIT 4 10 Hours

Operations Management Concepts: Introduction, Historical development, The trend: Information and Non-manufacturing systems, Operations management, Factors affecting productivity, International dimensions of productivity, The environment of operations, Production systems decisions- a look ahead. UNIT 5 20 Hours

Operations Decision Making: Introduction, Management as a science, Characteristics of decisions, Framework for decision making, Decision methodology, Decision support systems, Economic models, Statistical models. System Design and Capacity: Introduction, Manufacturing and service systems, Design and systems capacity, Capacity planning.

Text Books: 1. Operations Management- Monks, J.G., McGraw-Hill International Editions, 1987. 2. Production and Operations Management- Pannerselvam. R, 2nd edition PHI. 3. Productions & operations management - Adam & Ebert.5th edition PHI Reference Books: 1. Modern Production/Operations Management- Buffa, Wiely Eastern Ltd., 4th edition 2. Production and Operations Management- Chary, S.N, Tata-McGraw Hill., 3rd edition 3. Operations management - James Dilworth. PHI, 3rd edition 4. Operations Management Lee J Karjewski and Larry P Ritzman, strategy and Analysis, 6th Edn, Pearson Education Asia