Dr. Ira Rudowsky BUS 31.4/CIS10.31 MW1Spring 2007 MW 1:40-2:55 PMOperations ManagementDr. Ira Rudowsky BUS31.4/CIS10.31 MW1 Spring 2007MW 1:40-2:55 PM Operations ManagementRequired Text: Quantitative Analysis for Management /9e; Render, Stair and Hanna;Pearson Prentice Hall (make sure the book has a CD)Prerequisite: Core 5.1 or CIS 1.0 or 1.5 or 5.2; CIS 11 or Business 30.2 orEconomics 30.2 or Math 8.1 or Math 51.1.Class Objectives: Study in managerial decision making to solve a wide range of operating managementproblems. Topics covered include: planning, evaluating, and control of operations;forecasting and inventory management; scheduling; project design and management;resource allocation; queuing models; quality of the work environment; andtechnological change. Design and implementation of management strategy will beemphasized through computer simulation, problems, and cases. (Not open tostudents who are enrolled in, or who have completed Mathematics 73.2 or Economics31.4.) Prerequisite: Test, Grading Policy: (a) Three exams - 85% (b) Homework 10% (c) Short paper 5%Attendance and class participation will affect your grade as well.Class Meetings:Classes will meet Mondays and Wednesdays from 1:40-2:55 PM. Our first class meetson Monday, Jan 29th and the last class meeting is Wednesday, May 16th. You areresponsible for all material even if you are absent; this includes lectures, homeworksand exams. Make sure you get the notes, assignments and exam dates from someoneif you miss a class. Attendance and class participation can impact your grade. Thereare no classes on Feb 12th and Feb 19th. We will meet on Thurs, Feb 15th andWednesday, Feb 21st which are Monday conversion days.Academic Regulations: It is your responsibility to familiarize yourself with theacademic regulations of the college. They are found in Brooklyn College Bulletin aswell as the Student Handbook. Course Outline:Introduction to Quantitative AnalysisDecision Models and Decision TreesRegression ModelsForecasting Inventory Control Models Linear ProgrammingProject ManagementGame TheoryWaiting Lines and Queuing Theory ModelsI can be reached via e-mail at rudowsky@brookl y n.cuny.eduMy web page is http://userhome.brooklyn.cuny.edu/irudowsky and it will be usedto communicate lecture notes, assignments, announcements etc.Office: Ingersoll 3208c Phone: 951-5000 x2062Office hours: Mon & Wed 3:30-4:30 PM and by