Your deliverable should answer the following questions:
What were some of the highlights of this week?
Elaborate on your views on activities, deliverables, and reading resources for this week.
Was the course learning valuable and/or applicable?
a. If yes, how are you planning to use this material in the future?
b. If no, what changes would you recommend?
Chapter 9: Project Management – In this chapter, we will learn how companies plan, manage, and schedule projects, including how they use project management tools like CPM/PERT. We will also define components of enterprise project management and discuss the key elements in project control.
After reading and studying this chapter, you should be able to:
● Discuss the project planning process, including planning tools, evaluation methods, and key elements.
● Discuss the benefits of and strategies for dealing with diverse project groups.
● Explain the basics of project scheduling and the use of Gantt charts.
● Define enterprise project management and discuss the key elements in project control.
● Develop and analyze both deterministic and probabilistic project networks.
● Use Microsoft Project for network analysis.
● Determine and explain the project crashing and time-cost tradeoffs.
Chapter 10: Supply Chain Management Strategy and Design – In this chapter, we will learn about supply chains and the key role supply chain management plays in successfully integrating all the operations and processes involved in producing a product like smartphones.
After reading and studying this chapter, you should be able to:
● Describe the key characteristics and management strategies of the modern supply chain.
● Discuss sustainable supply chain practices and the impact of the environment on supply chain decisions.
● Describe the role of information technology in supply chains and the need for supply chain integration.
● Present the SCOR model and calculate key performance indicators for monitoring supply chain performance.
Operations and supply chain management ISBN# 9781119577652
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