Information Package

Program of Industrial Engineering (English)

IND425

INVENTORY MANAGEMENT

Course Code
IND425
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Define the basic principles of the inventory, inventory management and demand terms.
  2. Identify the inventory costs and establishing the total cost functions
  3. Has the ability to model, analyze and solve the inventory models regarding the basic concepts of inventory policies
  4. Present the qualitative or quantitative research projects
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsProduction Planning and Control
Course DescriptionIn this couse, after reviewing the basic concepts of inventory, the advantages of stock, demand variety, purchasing and shortage costs, Basic Inventory Policies (Basic EOQ Model, Backloging model, Production Model, Production model with Shortages), Discount Models, Dynamic models (Wagner-Whitin, Zangwill, and Silver Meal), Stochastic Models, Multi-item joint replenishment problem, Multi-item Inventory Models with constrains, Inventory Management under risk will be covered
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Basic concepts of inventory, demand variety, delivery of projects
2nd Week Inventory costs (purchasing and shortage costs)
3rd Week Basic Inventory Policies (Basic EOQ Model, Backloging model)
4th Week Basic Inventory Policies (Production Model, Production model with Shortages)
5th Week Discount Models
6th Week Dynamic models (Wagner-Whitin)
7th Week Dynamic models (Zangwill ve Silver Meal)
8th Week Stochastic Models
9th Week Midterm
10th Week Multi-item joint replenishment problem
11th Week Multi-item Inventory Models with constrains
12th Week Inventory Management under risk
13th Week Project Presentations
14th Week Project Presentations
Recommended or Required Reading(1) Narasimhan, S.L, McLeavey, D.W, Billington, P.J, (1995) Production Planning and Inventory Control, Prentice Hall;
(2) Johnson, L.A, Montgomery, D.C, (1974) Operations Research in Production Planning, Scheduling, and Inventory Control, John Wiley & Sons.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
  • Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Quiz 1 20
Project 1 10
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4
K1 X X X
K2 X X
K3 X
K4
K5 X
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K10 X
K11 X