Introduction to Industrial Engineering
Objectives
- To provide an overview of Industrial Engineering areas and activities
- To exemplify and study a number of quantitative methods used in Industrial Engineering
General characterization
Code
10574
Credits
3.0
Responsible teacher
António Carlos Bárbara Grilo, Helena Maria Lourenço Carvalho Remígio
Hours
Weekly - 6
Total - 45
Teaching language
Português
Prerequisites
Available soon
Bibliography
Chase, R. B., Jacobs F. R. e Aquilano N. (2005), Operations Management for Competitive Advantage with Global Cases, 11ª ed., McGraw-Hill Publishing Co, UK.
Heizer, J., Render, B. e Munson, C. (2017), Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management, 12ª ed., Pearson, New Jersey.
Roldão, V. e Ribeiro, J. S. (2014), Gestão das Operações. Uma Visão Integrada, 2ª ed., Monitor, Lisboa.
Slack N., Chambers S. e Johnston R. (2016), Operations Management, 8ª ed., Prentice Hall, Harlow.
Stevenson, W. (1998) Productions/Operations Management, 6ª ed., Irwin/McGraw-Hill.
Teaching method
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Evaluation method
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Subject matter
Industrial Engineering and Industrial Management. Definitions, differences and complementarity.
Management and production systems in industry and services. Concepts of productivity, competitiveness and optimization.
Operations management.
Project management.
Materials management.
Layout. Balancing assembly lines.
Quality management