Operations Management
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Classes & Handouts
Spring 2001
Many problems are available here
Their spreadsheet solutions are here
Class 1: Tuesday, Jan 16, 01
Class 2: Thursday, Jan 18, 01 (in computer lab)
Class 3 : Tuesday, Jan 23, 01
Class 4 : Thursday, Jan 25, 01
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Pigskin problem: Example 3.3, text, p. 91 (
spreadsheet)
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Post office problem: Example 4.1, text, p. 113 (
spreadsheet)
Class 5: Tuesday, Jan 30, 01
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SureStep problem: Example 4.2, text, p. 120 (
spreadsheet)
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Same problem, with backlogging allowed:
Class 6: Thursday, Feb 1, 01
Class 7: Tuesday, Feb 6, 01
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Training employees: Example 4.3, text, p. 131 (spreadsheet)
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Blending problem: Example 4.4, text, p. 137 (spreadsheet)
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Drug production: Example 4.5, text, p. 146 (spreadsheet)
Class 8: Thursday, Feb 8, 01
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Financial planning: Example 4.6, text, p. 154 (spreadsheet)
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Financial planning: Sensitivity analysis to the ratio ST/LT. Text, p. 159
(spreadsheet)
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Example of LP with max buying price < min selling price (spreadsheet)
Class 9: Tuesday, Feb 13, 01
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Transportation model: Example 5.1, text, p. 193 (spreadsheet)
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Transportation model: Alternative formulation, text, p. 199 (spreadsheet)
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Manufacturing sailboats: Example 5.2, text, p. 200 (spreadsheet)
Class 10: Thursday, Feb 15, 01
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Production & shipping model: Example 5.3, text, p. 208 (spreadsheet)
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Same model, with two products: Text, p. 213 (spreadsheet)
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Same model, accounting for perishability: Text, p. 214 (spreadsheet)
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Distributin oil: Example 5.4, text, p. 215 (spreadsheet)
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The assignment problem: Text, p. 223 (spreadsheet)
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Previous exam with solutions (word document)
Class 11: Tuesday, Feb 20, 01
Class 12: Thursday, Feb 22, 01 (cancelled because of snow)
Class 13: Tuesday, Feb 27, 01
Class 14: Thursday, Mar 1, 01 (in lab)
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Project scheduling, AOA model: Example 5.10, text, p. 253 (spreadsheet)
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Crashing a project, AOA model: Example 5.10, text, p. 258 (spreadsheet)
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Project scheduling, AON model: Example 5.10, text, p. 253 (spreadsheet)
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The Transportation Paradox (spreadsheet)
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Equipment replacement: Example 5.8, text, p. 235 (spreadsheet)
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Scheduling flights: Example 5.9, text, p. 243 (spreadsheet)
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Excel LOOKUP function (spreadsheet)
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Excel FACT function (spreadsheet)
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Excel RANDOM function (spreadsheet)
Class 15: Tuesday, Mar 6, 01
Class 16: Tuesday, Mar 8, 01
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Knapsack problem: Example 6.1, text, p. 278 (spreadsheet)
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Knapsack problem with 2 constraints: Text, p. 283 (spreadsheet)
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Fixed cost model: Example 6.2, text, p. 290 (spreadsheet)
Class 17: Tuesday, Mar 20, 01
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Facility location and assignment : Example 6.3, text, p. 301 (spreadsheet)
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Facility location and transportation: Example 6.4, text, p. 307 (spreadsheet)
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Hub location: Example 6.5, text, p. 313 (spreadsheet)
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Hub location: Sensitivity to distances (spreadsheet)
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Logical constraints: Example 6.6, text, p. 319 (spreadsheet)
Class 18: Thursday, Mar 22, 01 (in lab)
Class 19: Tuesday, Mar 27, 01
Class 20: Thursday, Mar 29, 01 (in lab)
Class 21: Tuesday, Apr 3, 01
Class 22: Thursday, Apr 5, 01
Class 23: Tuesday, Apr 10, 01
Midterm Exam
2 with solutions
Class 24: Thursday, Apr 12, 01
Class 25: Tuesday, Apr 17, 01
Class 26: Thursday, Apr 19, 01
Class 27: Tuesday, Apr 24, 01
Class 28: Thursday, Apr 26, 01
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Review
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Teaching Evaluation
Class 29: Saturday, May 5, 01
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