MBA PO4- FACILITY LOCATION AND PROCESS DESIGN

Week/Hour 1 Topic INRODUCTION Facility Location, Need For Layout Study- Types Of Layout, Model Classification, Criterion Selection, Model Validation, Design Process. PLANT LAYOUT Layout Problem, Plant Layout Procedure- Various Approaches, Flow And Activity Analysis, Designing The Layout. 3 PLANT LOCATION Plant Location Analysis- Factors, Cost, Location Decision- Simple Problem In Single Facility Location Problem. 4 PLANT LOCATION Multifacility Location Problem, Network Location Problem. PROCESS MANAGEMENT AND SRATEGY The Process View Of Organizations, Performance Measures, Product Attributes And Process Compliance, Process Design Planning And Control. 6 PROCESS MANAGEMENT AND SRATEGY Strategic Positioning And Operational Effectiveness, Strategic Fit, Matching Products And Processes, Operations Frontier And Trade-Offs. 7 PROCESS FLOW Process flow, key measures, flow time, flow rate inventory analysis. 8 PROCESS FLOW Process flow chart, flow time measurement, flow rate and capacity analysis. Signature

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