SCM20001 · Swinburne University of Technology
Operations Management
- Credit points
- 12.5
- Level
- 2
- Workload
- ≈ 13 h / week
- Faculty
- Business
What it covers
This unit introduces students to a variety of quantitative and qualitative operations management tools to equip them with the knowledge and skills required to make informed decisions in order to improve organizational performance. Effective operations management is a key to managing a successful business as it involves ensuring that business processes are efficiently designed using the optimal amount of resources required to satisfy customer requirements. In this unit students will learn about operations management which involves designing, reviewing, monitoring and controlling production processes that convert inputs, such as labour and raw materials into outputs, such as services and goods.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | Individual | 45% |
| Assessment | Group | 45% |
| Test | Individual | 30% |
| Assignment | Individual | 45% |
| Assessment | Group | 45% |
| Test | Individual | 30% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | Hawthorn | On campus |