(Solution) 21741 Operations and Quality Management

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21741 Operations and Quality Management

Assessment

Assessment task 1: Case Analysis

Objective(s):

This addresses subject learning objective(s):

1 and 2

Groupwork: Individual
Weight: 30%
Length: It is expected that you will be able to use a visuakisation tool such as Lucidchart (https://www.lucidchart.com/pages/) to prepare your process flow and swimlane diagrams. You will need to familiarise yourself with the use of this (or similar) software. Online tutorials (https://www.lucidchart.com/pages/how-to-create-a-swimlane-diagram-word) are available online to assist you with this.

Assessment task 2: Case Analysis

Objective(s):

This addresses subject learning objective(s):

3

Groupwork: Individual
Weight: 30%
Length: The report is expected to be 2,500 words excluding references. (Plus or minus 10% is acceptable)

Assessment task 3: Case Analysis

Objective(s):

This addresses subject learning objective(s):

4

Groupwork: Group, group and individually assessed
Weight: 40%
Length: The report is expected to be no more than 3,000 words

Minimum requirements

Students must achieve at least 50% of the subject’s total marks as well as meet the Management Discipline Group compulsory attendance requirement, as detailed in the Subject Outline.

Required texts

First Textbook:

Please find info on the textbook : http://au.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-EHEP002896.html
Wiley E-Text
Operations and Supply Chain Management, 8th Edition
ISBN : 978-1-118-79995-6
832 pages
December 2013, ©2014
AUD $50.00 BUY
Loose-leaf
Operations and Supply Chain Management, Binder Ready Version, 8th Edition
ISBN : 978-1-118-73854-2
832 pages
December 2013, ©2014
AUD $114.95Website: http://au.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-EHEP002896.html

Students can purchase the E-Text option from http://au.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-EHEP002896.html.

Second Textbook:

Matching Supply with Demand: An Introduction to Operations Management: Third Edition

Authors Gerard CachonChristian Terwiesch

Publisher McGraw-Hill Higher Education,

Recommended texts

Subject Study Guide – available via

http://www.uts.edu.au/current-students/business/study-and-assessment-resources/developing-your-academic-writing

and provided via utsonline

Otherrecommended textbooks

  • Stevenson W. J. (2012), “Operations Management”, 11th Edition, McGraw-Hill
  • Jacobs, F.R. and Chase R. (2012) Operations and Supply Chain Management: The Core, 3rd ed, McGraw Hill.

References

Specialised journals (a selection only)

  • Journal of Operations Management
  • Management Science
  • Operations Research
  • Production and Operations Management
  • International Journal of Production Research
  • International Journal of Production Economics
  • European Journal of Operational Reseach
  • Computers and Operations Research

See ABDC journal wesbite to see journal ranking A*, A, B or C

http://www.abdc.edu.au/pages/abdc-journal-quality-list-2013.html