Instıtute Of Graduate Educatıon
Industrıal Engıneerıng Master's Program (Wıth Thesıs)

Course Information

PROCESS MANAGEMENT
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
INE512 Spring 3 0 3 7

Prerequisites and co-requisites
Language of instruction Turkish
Type Elective
Level of Course Master's
Lecturer
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course To present the basic concepts and basic decision subjects in production management area, to show the appropriate solution intervals; to explain and examine the basic methods and tools of production/operation management.
Contents of the Course Production concepts, the relationship between production economics and production management, basic purposes and pursuit of production management, long term and mid-term production planning, the main long term and mid-term decision subjects.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 To identify and to interpret the classical and neo-classical decision subjects and the solution alternatives in production management.
2 The function of production in the enterprise, production system, comprehend the systems of the production factors
3 Making optimum decisions related to production by the methods such as assignment, work load and linear programming
4

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 Production concepts; relationships between production economics and production management; the purposes and main pursuit of production management. Lecturing
2 Production factors system; production system; examples of production systems in goods and service production. Lecturing
3 Production planning; long, mid- and short term decision problems; strategical design problems. Lecturing
4 The design of the production system; a typological look to the production systems; continuous and discontinuous production systems; flexible production systems; lean production system. Lecturing
5 Selection of plant location; plant residential layout. Lecturing
6 Decisions about setting and operating logistic layout; modern developments in supply and production logistics; MRP, MRP II; JIT, Kanban etc. Lecturing
7 Facility capacity, types of capacity and factors affecting capacity; relationships between material requirements planning and capacity planning. Lecturing
8 Midterm Exam
9 Relationships between long, mid- and short term production plans; relationships between aggregate production plan and main production plan and mid-term production program; preparations studies in production and rationalization measures. Lecturing
10 Main decision subjects in short term operation planning; bottleneck factor in production/operations management, the reasons and the results of this. Lecturing
11 To determine and harmonize the work force’s and machine’s capacity; operation capacity; material purchasing directions-determination of the net material requirement. Lecturing
12 Possible scenarios and used criterions, which are used in determining the optimal production program; Linear programming model and its applications. Lecturing
13 Alignment problem and alignment criterion; Queue problem-Line balancing problem. Lecturing
14 Work loading (assignment) problem; scheduling and scheduling techniques; CPM-PERT techniques-Gannt Scheme. Lecturing
15 Aggregate evaluation of the knowledges, which is getting from the production management course. Lecturing
16 Final Exam Exam

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 Lee J. Krajewski, Larry P. Ritzman, Manoj K. Malhorta, Operations management: processes and value chains, 8th ed., New Jersey : Pearson Prentice Hall , 2007.
2 Roger, G. Schroeder, Operations management : contemporary concepts and cases, 2nd ed., New York : McGraw-Hill/Irwin , 2004.

Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 40% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
2 60% Final Exam Final Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 To identify and to interpret the classical and neo-classical decision subjects and the solution alternatives in production management. 3͵4͵5 1͵2
2 The function of production in the enterprise, production system, comprehend the systems of the production factors 3͵5 1͵2
3 Making optimum decisions related to production by the methods such as assignment, work load and linear programming 2͵5 1͵2
4
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

# Type of Work Quantity Time (Hour) Work Load
1 Course Duration 14 3 42
2 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 4 56
3 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 14 1 14
4 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 14 3 42
5 Document/Information Listing 1 6 6
6 Workshop 0 0 0
7 Preparation for Midterm Exam 0 0 0
8 Midterm Exam 0 0 0
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 0 0 0
11 Midterm Project 0 0 0
12 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
13 Final Project 1 20 20
14 Final Exercise 0 0 0
15 Preparation for Final Exam 0 0 0
16 Final Exam 0 0 0
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