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This document provides information about an Operations Management course at Liverpool John Moores University. It includes details about the course code, version date, credit value, total learning hours, delivery options, grading basis, assessments, aims, learning outcomes, assessment learning outcomes, outline syllabus, learning activities, and notes. The course aims to introduce students to operations management theory and practice, and give students skills to solve real-world operations problems. Assessments include an individual case study report, group business game simulation presentation, and self-reflection. Learning activities involve lectures, tutorials, videos, games, experiments and case studies.

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This document provides information about an Operations Management course at Liverpool John Moores University. It includes details about the course code, version date, credit value, total learning hours, delivery options, grading basis, assessments, aims, learning outcomes, assessment learning outcomes, outline syllabus, learning activities, and notes. The course aims to introduce students to operations management theory and practice, and give students skills to solve real-world operations problems. Assessments include an individual case study report, group business game simulation presentation, and self-reflection. Learning activities involve lectures, tutorials, videos, games, experiments and case studies.

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Liverpool John Moores University

Title: OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT


Status: Definitive
Code: 4000BUSBS (116957)
Version Start Date: 01-08-2017

Owning School/Faculty: Academic Portfolio


Teaching School/Faculty: Academic Portfolio

Team Leader
Foteini Stavropoulou Y
Alistair Beere N

Academic Credit Total


Level: FHEQ4 Value: 24 Delivered 78
Hours:
Total Private
Learning 240 Study: 162
Hours:

Delivery Options
Course typically offered: Standard Year Long

Component Contact Hours


Lecture 26
Tutorial 52

Grading Basis: 40 %

Assessment Details

Category Short Description Weighting Exam


Description (%) Duration
Report Report Individual 3,000 word case study 50 0
coursework assignment.
Presentation Group Business Game Simulation 40 0
Reflection Reflection Self-Relection based on the 10 0
Game

Aims

1. To introduce students to all aspects of operations management theory and


practice in both services and manufacturing;
2. To give students the skills to solve real world operations-related problems.

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Learning Outcomes

After completing the module the student should be able to:

1 Select and apply operations management theories, models and tools to case study
scenarios;
2 Select and apply suitable tools and techniques to solve operations-related
problems.
3 Develop an Operations Strategy
4 To demostrate the understanding and application of the subject area and explain
why they have taken certain actions.

Learning Outcomes of Assessments

The assessment item list is assessed via the learning outcomes listed:

Report 1

Group Presentation 3 2

Self-Reflection 4

Outline Syllabus

1. Basic operations management principles – systems and processes;


2. Developing an operations strategy;
3. Operations performance;
4. Service process design;
5. Manufacturing process design;
6. Choosing a location;
7.Choosing a layout;
8. Product and Service design;
9. Introduction to Quality management;
10. The 7 tools of quality control and improvement;
11. An introduction to Lean Principles;
12. An introduction to Six Sigma process improvement;
13. Variation and Statistical Process Control (SPC);
14. Operations scheduling;
15 Capacity management;
16. An Introduction to Inventory Management;
17. An introduction to supply chain management.

Learning Activities

Each session will involve a lecture followed by a tutorial where students will gain
practice in the application of various operations management theories, models, tools
and techniques.
Learning activities include video, games, experiments and case studies.

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Notes

Opeartions management is about how organizations produce the everyday goods


and services we all take for granted. It is a broad subject that encompasses process
and technology management and design, product design, production planning and
control, quality management, project management, supply chain management and
inventory management. This module is designed to introduce you to the theory and
practice of these areas many of which you can choose to study in more depth in
levels 2 and 3 of your degree programme.

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