Operations Management

FULLY SOLVED BOOK LASY 5 YEARS PAPERS SOLVED PLUS GUESS   

Unit I: Production Management – Definition – Scope and Functions – Production System and Types of Production Systems – Plant Location – Factors influencing Plant Location – Plant Layout – Principles and Criteria of Plant Layout – Factors influencing Plant Layout – Types of Plant Layout – Value Analysis and its procedure.

Unit II: Production Planning and Control – Objectives – Functions – Requirements of effective Production Planning and Control – Routing and Scheduling – Importance, Objectives and its Procedure.

Unit III: Inventory Control – Techniques – EOQ Analysis – ABC Analysis – Material requirement planning - Just in Time System – Lean manufacturing. Material Management: Objectives – Functions – Purchase Management – Vendor Rating.

Unit IV: Quality Control – Objectives – Importance – Inspection – Kinds of Inspection – KAIZEN – Key elements of KAIZEN – Steps in Implementation – Quality Circles – Total Quality Management – Maintenance – Requirements for effective maintenance – Types of maintenance – Maintenance Techniques – Material handling – Objectives - Material handling equipments.

Unit V: Work Environment – Worker Safety – Major Components of work study – Method study – Work measurement – Techniques of work measurement – Steps involved for conducting time study – steps in method study – Principles of motion economy.