Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 9183/2020 - 25/09/2020
6 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 15,0 T + 30,0 TP , Cód. 300110.
Lecturer
- Pedro Manuel Granchinho de Matos (1)(2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
Students should be able to:
- Relate the production function with other functional areas of the company;
- Understand and apply the fundamental models and techniques in planning and production management.
Program
1. The evolution of production systems and the production function
2. Competitiveness factors
3. Methods engineering and process design
4. Forecasting
5. Aggregate Planning
6. Inventory Control
7. Material Requirements Planning - MRP
8. Operations Programming
9. Logistics
Evaluation Methodology
The assessment consists of two parts, namely a written test (i) and practical work to be carried out during the semester (ii). Both parts (i and ii) are worth 50 per cent of the final grade. Approval in the course requires a mark of 10 or more in the written test (i).
Bibliography
- Chase, R. e Aquilano, N. e Jacob, F. (2003). Operations Management for Competitive Advantage. .: McGraw -Hill Irwin
- Pinto, J. (2010). Gestão de operações na indústria e nos serviços. Lisboa: Lidel
- Ribeiro, J. e Roldão, V. (2007). Gestão das Operações - Uma abordagem integrada. Lisboa: Monitor
Teaching Method
Explanatory lectures. Theoretical-practical lectures: case studies and practical exercises solving.
Software used in class
Not applicable.
