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NPTEL

Project and Production Management

NPTEL and Indian Institute of Technology Delhi via YouTube

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Overview

Instructor: Prof. Arun Kanda, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Delhi.

This course provides an introduction to project and production management. Topics covered in this course include Project selection, Project planning, Project scheduling, Time-cost tradeoffs in projects, Project implementation, Production management, Lifecycle of a product system, Financial evaluation of capital decisions, Risk evaluation, Designing products and services, Facility location and layout, Demand forecasting, and Operational decisions over the short term.

Syllabus

Lecture - 1 Project and Production Management - An Overview.
Lecture - 2 Project Management: An Overview.
Lecture - 3 Project Identification and Screening.
Lecture - 4 Project Appraisal: Part 1.
Lecture - 5 Project Appraisal:Part II.
Lecture - 6 Project Selection.
Lecture - 7 Project Representation.
Lecture - 8 Consistency and Redundancy in Project Networks.
Lecture - 9 Basic Scheduling with A-O-A Networks.
Lecture - 10 Basic Scheduling with A-O-N Networks.
Lecture - 11 Project Scheduling with Probabilistic Activity.
Lecture - 12 Linear Time-Cost Tradeoffs in Projects.
Lecture - 13 Project Crashing with Multiple Objectives.
Lecture - 14 Resource Profiles and Leveling.
Lecture - 15 Limited Resource Allocation.
Lecture - 16 Project Monitoring and Control with PERT/Cost.
Lecture - 17 Team Building and Leadership in Projects.
Lecture - 18 Organizational and Behavioral Issues.
Lecture - 19 Computers in Project Management.
Lecture - 20 Project Completion and Review.
Lecture - 21 Life Cycle of a Production System.
Lecture - 22 Role of Models in Production Management.
Lecture - 23 Financial Evaluation of capital Decisions.
Lecture - 24 Decision Trees and Risk Evaluation.
Lecture - 25 Introducing New Products & Services.
Lecture - 26 Economic Evaluation of New Products & Services.
Lecture - 27 Product Mix Decisions.
Lecture - 28 Product & Process Design.
Lecture - 29 Issues in Location of Facilities.
Lecture - 30 Mathematical Models for Facility Location.
Lecture - 31 Layout planning.
Lecture - 32 Computerised Layout Planning.
Lecture - 33 Product Layouts and Assembly Line Balancing.
Lecture - 34 Forecasting.
Lecture - 35 The Analysis of Time Series.
Lecture - 36 Aggregate Production Planning: Basic Concepts.
Lecture - 37 Modelling Approaches.
Lecture - 38 Basic Inventory Principles.
Lecture - 39 Inventory Modelling.
Lecture - 40 Material Requirements Planning.
Lecture - 41 Scheduling of Job Shops.

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4.7 rating, based on 3 Class Central reviews

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    Tien Phat Tran
    The Project and Production Management course offered by NPTEL on YouTube is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their understanding of these critical domains. With concise and well-structured content, the course provides an insightful…
  • Ibrahim Saheed
    This is an excellent course for all works, I found it especially helpful given my background in Engineering. Professor Arun really did an exposition of this topic which made it easy to understand and interesting.
  • Muhammad Sajid
    Worth learning and informative course to have clear directions on project and production management. I recorded this course to all graduates dealing with projects or production management.
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