Unit 1

Process Management: Process design – Process Re-engineering – Job design. Work standards – Work measurement – Work sampling.

Facility location: Plant Location – Factors affecting Location – Globalization. Layout planning – types – Designing of Process layout and Product layout.

Unit 2

Supply Chain Management: Over view – purchasing and distribution – Measures of supply chain performance – Supply chain dynamics.

Quality engineering: TQM, Six sigma concepts – Lean manufacturing, ISO standards.

Unit 3

• Krajewski L. J. And Ritzman L. P. – ‘Operations Management: Strategy and Analysis’ – Addison – Wesley Pearson Education Asia – 2010
• Chase B. R. and Aquilano N. J. – ‘Production and operations management’ – McGraw Hill – 2006 – 7^th Edition

• Hopp W. J. and Spearman M. L. – ‘Factory Physics’ – McGraw Hill – 2000 – 2^nd Edition
• Buffa E. S. and Sariss R K. -‘Modern Production / Operations Management’ – John Wiley – 1994 – 8^th Edition