Selected Overheads:

Forgetting curve

Ode to Procrastination

Risk Management Powerpoint show (Macros are fixed.
tools/macro/security must be medium or low and macros must be enabled to work)
the other show linked on the syllabus page has a different set of numbers than this one, so it might be good for practice.

Reliability

Complications

Game Theory

Subjectivity

Linear Programming

  Tech Travel description and tables for manual solution
    EXCEL Technician Transportation Model
           Modified EXCEL Technician travel model to explore shadow prices of hiring more technicians
 EXCEL transportation model for exploring extra plant capacity expansion
                          description of the diet project.
 

Microscheduling:

Job Matching -Assignment Method-Excel                                     Chapter 15
                    Assigning jobs--an example, as a PDF file, (you need the free add-in, Adobe Acrobat for this)
                    and an EXCEL Solver solution by Bill Cacheris of the MBA online program
                    What does it Mean?
Process Priority Rules-Excel/ POM-Win excel sheet for FCFS.
                        pdf for Johnson's rule.  Description of Johnson's rule procedure.

Previous Sessions First Exams (PDF's)

Queuing

Simulation:

 simulation using the EXTEND Light Modeling system that is on the supplementary CD.
PDF of the assignment
macdog.exe file to be used in the assignment This is a self- extracting archive, so execute it  and it will extract in the same directory to give you macdog2.mox which you can then use with the EXTEND program to do the assignment. It's small (20 K archive, 35 K extracted) so you can save it and extract it anyplace, even on a floppy disk.
Videos on the project

Classical Inventory:

An Overview of Forecasting

Project Management

  • PERT and CPM ppt show
  • Learning and Efficiency

  • Learning Curves
  • Efficiency, Time and Motion Studies
  • Summary: