CODE 63737 ACADEMIC YEAR 2024/2025 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 3 ECONOMIA DELLE AZIENDE MARITTIME, LOGISTICA E TRASP. 8698 (L-18) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR SECS-P/08 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester PREREQUISITES Propedeuticità in ingresso Per sostenere l'esame di questo insegnamento è necessario aver sostenuto i seguenti esami: Maritime, Logistics and Transport Economics and Business 8698 (coorte 2022/2023) BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 41125 A BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 41125 D BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 41125 C BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 41125 B TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The course analyses the operations management, with specific reference to operations strategy, planning, and control. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course analyses the operations management, with specific reference to operations strategy, planning, and control. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES The course main object consists in the analysis of operations management, under the points of view of strategic and operational decisions. At the and of the course,students should be able to recognize and/ or use the main strategic analysis tools, with a special attention to operations management, and to solve basic case studies. PREREQUISITES Knowledge of the principles of Business management. TEACHING METHODS Traditional lectures. Foreign students are free to attend the course (in Italian). Foreign students are free to study on Italian or English textbooks. In the latter case, they are invited to contact the professor before the exam. Students who have valid certification of physical or learning disabilities and who wish to discuss possible accommodations or other circumstances regarding lectures, coursework and exams, should speak both with the instructor and with Professor Serena Scotto (scotto@economia.unige.it), the Department's disability liaison. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Part I: Production management Capacity planning Vertical integration Productive processes The production network The plant layout Plant flexibility Production programming and control Parte II: Logistics Defining logistics Defining Supply Chain and Supply Chain Management Inbound logistics Outbound logistics Reverse logistics Physical and information flows Logistics outsourcing Logistics providers RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Slack N., Chambers S., Johnston R., Betts A., Danese P., Romano P., Vinelli A., 2 Ed. (2013), Gestione delle operations e dei processi, Pearson Education (Chapters 1-4, 7-11). The students wishing to prepare the exam in English, can refer to the following textbook: Barnes D. (2008), Operations Management. An International Perspective, Thomson (Chapters 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9). TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ROBERTA SCARSI Ricevimento: Send an email to the professor to set a meeting via Skype or Teams Exam Board ROBERTA SCARSI (President) LARA PENCO GIORGIA PROFUMO RICCARDO SPINELLI LESSONS LESSONS START 2° Semester Class schedule OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral assessment according to the exams calendar. ASSESSMENT METHODS An oral assessment consisting of several questions in the entire program will be administered. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 16/12/2024 10:00 GENOVA Orale 20/01/2025 10:00 GENOVA Orale 03/02/2025 10:00 GENOVA Orale 26/05/2025 10:00 GENOVA Orale 18/06/2025 10:00 GENOVA Orale 16/07/2025 10:00 GENOVA Orale 08/09/2025 10:00 GENOVA Orale FURTHER INFORMATION Foreign students are free to study on Italian or English textbooks. Agenda 2030 - Sustainable Development Goals Industry, innovation and infrastructure