Question 1:
How does operations management distinct from the production management? Write down the responsibilities of the operations manager.
Question 2:
Illustrate the characteristics of intermittent production regarding in -process inventory, materials handling. Layout of the manufacturing facilities.
Question 3:
What factors require to be considered for selection of site of plant?
Question 4:
Write down the merits and drawbacks of urban and rural location.
Question 5:
How does PERT diverge from CPM? Illustrate briefly the fundamental steps to be followed in developing PERT/CPM programme.
Question 6:
Why effective plant maintenance significant? Does this have any connection with the organisation placement of maintenance department? If so, what and why?