Courses Master Display 2022-2023
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| Course title | Special Topics in Logistics/Operations Management | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course code | EBC4150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ECTS credits | 6,5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assessment | Whole/Half Grades | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Level | Advanced | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinator |
Tjark Vredeveld For more information: t.vredeveld@maastrichtuniversity.nl |
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| Language of instruction | English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Goals |
Deeper knowledge on models and algorithms for special problems in Logistics and Operations Management.
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| Description |
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE INFORMATION ABOUT THE TEACHING AND ASSESSMENT METHOD(S) USED IN THIS COURSE IS WITH RESERVATION. A RE-EMERGENCE OF THE CORONAVIRUS AND NEW COUNTERMEASURES BY THE DUTCH GOVERNMENT MIGHT FORCE COORDINATORS TO CHANGE THE TEACHING AND ASSESSMENT METHODS USED. THE MOST UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION ABOUT THE TEACHING/ASSESSMENT METHOD(S) WILL BE AVAILABLE IN THE COURSE SYLLABUS.
In this course we put the theory into practice. The focus is on supply chain management problems (such as optimisation of production processes, warehouse management, facility lay-out, scheduling of workers, ...) for which we develop and implement models and algorithms. |
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| Literature |
Various research papers in the field of logistics and Operations Management.
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| Prerequisites |
Only master students may attend ECT/OR master courses.
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| Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) | PBL / Presentation / Papers / Groupwork / Research | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) | Final Paper / Participation / Oral Exam / Presentation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Evaluation in previous academic year | For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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