NPTEL : Operations and Supply Chain Management (Management)

Co-ordinators : Prof. G. Srinivasan


Lecture 1 - Introduction - (Challenges, Methodologies)

Lecture 2 - Forecasting - Time series models - Simple Exponential smoothing

Lecture 3 - Forecasting - Linear Models, Regression, Holt’s , seasonality

Lecture 4 - Forecasting - Winter’s model, causal models, Goodness of forecast, Aggregate Planning, Tabular method

Lecture 5 - Aggregate Planning, Tabular method, Linear Programming

Lecture 6 - Aggregate Planning, Transportation model

Lecture 7 - Aggregate Planning, Dynamic Programming, backordering

Lecture 8 - Aggregate Planning, Quadratic model, Demand and capacity planning

Lecture 9 - Inventory Models - Costs, EOQ model

Lecture 10 - Inventory - EOQ model graphs, with backordering

Lecture 11 - Inventory - Models for all quantity and marginal quantity Discount

Lecture 12 - Multiple Quantity Discount, Multiple item inventory - Constraint on numbers of orders

Lecture 13 - Multiple item inventory - Constraint on money value, space, equal number of orders

Lecture 14 - Multiple item inventory - combining orders, production consumption model

Lecture 15 - Inventory - Production consumption model with backordering, Economic lot scheduling problem

Lecture 16 - Economic lot scheduling problem, Supply Chain inventory

Lecture 17 - Lot sizing

Lecture 18 - Lot sizing - heuristics

Lecture 19 - Disaggregation

Lecture 20 - Disaggregation - time varying demand, Safety stock - ROL for discrete demand distribution

Lecture 21 - Safety stock - ROL for normal distribution of lead time demand

Lecture 22 - Integrated model, ROL for normal distribution of LTD and given mean

Lecture 23 - Safety stock reduction – delayed Product differentiation, substitution. MOM

Lecture 24 - Sequencing and scheduling – Assumptions, objectives and shop settings

Lecture 25 - Single machine sequencing. Two machine flow shop – Johnson’s algorithm

Lecture 26 - Flow shop scheduling - Three machines, Johnson’s algorithm and Branch and bound algorithm

Lecture 27 - Flow shop scheduling - heuristics – Palmer, Campbell Dudek Smith algorithm

Lecture 28 - Job shop scheduling - Gantt chart, Different dispatching rules

Lecture 29 - Job shop scheduling - Shifting bottleneck heuristic

Lecture 30 - Job shop scheduling - Shifting bottleneck heuristic. Line Balancing

Lecture 31 - Line Balancing

Lecture 32 - Location problems - p median problem, Fixed charge problem

Lecture 33 - Location allocation problems in supply chain. Layout

Lecture 34 - Quantitative models for layout, Summary

Lecture 35 - Introduction to Supply Chain Management

Lecture 36 - Location Problems

Lecture 37 - Transportation and Distribution Models

Lecture 38 - Transportation and Distribution Models(continued)

Lecture 39 - Bin Packing and Travelling Salesman Problems

Lecture 40 - Vehicle Routeing Problems

Lecture 41 - Value of Information