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CASE STUDIES



I. INTRODUCTION TO OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

1. Operations and Productivity


2. Operations Strategy for Goods and Services.


2S. Forecasting

Case Studies - Akron Zoological Park

Case Studies - Kwik Lube



II. BUILDING WORLD CLASS OPERATIONS.

3. Total Quality Management.

Case Studies - Falls Church General Hospital

Case Studies - Westover Electrical, Inc.


3S. Quality via--Statistical Process Control.

Case Studies - Bayfield Mud Company


4. Design of Goods and Services.


5. Process and Capacity Design.

Case Studies - Rochester Manufacturing Corporation


6. Selecting the Location.


7. People and Work Systems.

Case Studies - Human Factor at Three Mile Island


8. Layout Designs.

Case Studies - The Palm Beach Institute of Sports Medicine



III. MANAGING WORLD CLASS OPERATIONS.

9. Inventory for Independent Demand.

Case Studies - LaPlace Power and Light

Case Studies - Professional Video Management


10. Inventory of Dependent Demand (MRP).



11. Just-In-Time Systems.


11S-Supply Chain Management.

Case Studies - AT&T Buys a Printer

Case Studies - Blue and Gray, Inc.


12. Aggregate Scheduling.


13. Short-term Scheduling.

Case Studies - Old Oregon Wood Store


14. Project Scheduling.

Case Studies - Haygood Brothers Construction Company

Case Studies - Shale Oil Company


14S-Maintenance Management.



IV. TUTORIALS.

T1. Decision Making Tools.

Case Studies - Drink-At-Home, Inc.



T2. Linear Programming.

Case Studies - Coastal States Chemicals and Fertilizers

Case Studies - Mexicana Wire Works


T3. Transportation Modeling.

Case Studies - Custom Vans

Case Studies - Fort Wayne General Hospital


T4. Learning Curves.


T5. Waiting Line Models.

Case Studies - New England Castings


T6. Simulation.

Case Studies - Abjar Transport Company






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