The Open to Public Operations Management Course of Ardavan Asef-Vaziri
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McGraw-Hill. ISBN: 978-0-07-177121-4. This book also has a Kindle edition
available on the Amazon web site.
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Characteristics of our Flipped Classroom
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LEGEND: Last Week This Week Not Covered
Week 1.
1. Process Flow and Strategy.
Process and Strategy Part1
Process and Strategy Part1 Recorded
Process and Strategy Part2
Process and Strategy Part2 Recorded
Job-Shop vs. Flow-Shop Video Only the first 12 minutes
Job-Shop vs. Flow-Shop
Additional
The Job Shop Game
2. Performance Measures.
Overall Performance Measuresn
Overall Performance Measures Recorded
Performance Measures NPVIRR
Break-Even Analysis
Internal Measures
Additional
More on Operations Management Tools
BEA-Simulation
BEA-Simulation Excel Sheet
Week 2.
3. Process Flow Analysis - The Little’s Law.
Process Flow Measures Basics
Process Flow Basics Recorded
Assignment Process Basics Set 1 Problems
Assignment Process Basics Set 2 Problems
Additional
Cost Accounting
Week 3.
4. Capacity
Capacity
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Capacity Recorded
Assignment Capacity Problems
Additional
Assignment Capacity Problems - More
5. Throughput & Utilization - Waiting Line Processors.
Waiting Line Basics -Processors
Waiting Line Basics -Processors Recorded
Assignment Waiting Line Problems Set 0
Week 3.
Throughput
Throughput Recorded
Throughput Part 2a
Throughput Part 2b
In-Class Solution to Throughput and EOQ
Games Overview
Game 1 Over View
Game 2 Overview
Additional
Throughput Profit Multiplier
Throughput Assignment
6. Theory of Constraints
Theory of Constraints Pre-LP View
Theory of Constraints Pre-LP View Recorded
Assignment Theory of Constraints Pre-LP Practice
Additional
StandardCostCase2
ActivityBasedCostingCase2
6. Linear Programming.
Linear Programming
Linear Programming Recorded
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Linear Programming Solver
Linear Programming Solver Recorded
TOC LP View
TOC LP View Practice
Assignment LP Practice Set 1
Assignment LP Practice Set 2
8. Forecasting.
Forecasting(A) Moving Average and Forecasting Measures
Forecasting(A) Moving Average and Forecasting Measures Recorded
Assignment Moving Average and Forecasting Measures Problems
In-class solution to MA-MAD-TS-and how to compute your
average grade
Excel-MA-MAD-TS
Forecasting(B) Exponential Smoothing
Forecasting(B) Exponential Smoothing Recorded
Assignment Exponential Smoothing Problems
Excel-ES DataTable & Solver
Simple Linear Regression
Multiple Regressions
Forecasting(B2) Regression
Regression Problems
In-Class Recording Exponential Smoothing & Regression Problems
Excel Regression
Histogram
Static Trend & Seasonality Regression
Excel Static Trend & Seasonality Regression
Static Trend & Seasonality Regression Recorded
Additional
DBaseLALBSep2013: Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach Import Export Data
DBaseNew33
9. Inventory Deterministic Models- EOQ and Quantity Discount.
Inventory Model: Basic
Inventory Model: Basic Recorded
Assignment Inventory Basics Problems
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In-Class Solution to EOQ-1
In-Class Solution to EOQ and ROP
EOQ: Excel
Inventory Discount Model
Inventory Discount Model Recorded
Assignment Inventory Discount Model
10. Probability Distributions.
UnifNormExpoPoiss- Probability Distributions.
8. Inventory Probabilistic Models- ROP and NVP.
Re-Order Point Part1 ONLY WATCH THE FIRST 50 MINUTES
Re-Order Point Part 1 Recorded
Re-order Point Part 2
ROP Part 2a Recorded
ROP Part 2b Recorded
Re-order Point Part 3
Assignment ROP Basics
Assignment Inventory Multiple Choice
Assignment The News Vendor Problem Basics
In-Class EOQ and ROP and NVP-1
In-Class EOQ and ROP and NVP-2
In-Class EOQ and ROP and NVP and GameII-3
Additional
Re-order Point Centralization Part0
Assignment EOQROP Advanced Problems
11. Waiting Lines
Waiting Line Basics -Buffer
Waiting Line Basics -Buffer Recorded
Assignment Waiting Line Problems Set 1
In-Class NVP and Waiting Line Set-1
Assignment Waiting Line Problems Set 2
In-Class Waiting Line Set-2-Part1
In-Class Waiting Line Set-2-Part 2
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Additional
Introduction to Waiting Lines
12. Flow Time Analysis.
Flow Time- Introduction
Flow Time- CPM
Assignment Flow Time Problems Set1
Flow Time- Levers
Additional
Flow Time Assignment Set2
Flow Time- Dynamics
13. Aggregate Planning and Transportation Problem.
Aggregate Planning Introduction
Aggregate Planning Introduction Recorded
Aggregate Planning (The Transportation Model)
Aggregate Planning (The Transportation Model) Recorded
Aggregate Planning Problem
Transportation Problem
Transportation and Network Problems
14. Sensitivity Analysis
Sensitivity Analysis A
Sensitivity Analysis A Recorded
Sensitivity Analysis B
Sensitivity Analysis B Recorded
Sensitivity Analysis C
Sensitivity Analysis D
Sensitivity Analysis D Recorded
15. Integer Programming.
Aggregate Transportation Problem and IP
Aggregate Transportation Problem and IP Solution
16. Network Flow
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