Integral Logistics Management — Operations Management and Supply Chain Management Within and Across Companies

14.7 Scenarios and Exercises

Intended learning outcomes: Determine capacity. Execute algorithms for load profile calculation. Elaborate an example for rough-cut capacity planning.



Course section 14.7: Subsections and their intended learning outcomes

  • 14.7.1 Exercise: Capacity Determination

    Intended learning outcomes: Determine theoretical capacity, availability, rated capacity, demonstrated capacity, actual utilization, work center efficiency, etc.

  • 14.7.2 Exercise: Algorithms for Load Profile Calculation

    Intended learning outcomes: Explain load profile calculation extending across several load periods.

  • 14.7.3 Exercise: Rough-Cut Capacity Planning

    Intended learning outcomes: Calculate, in a rough-cut network plan, the earliest start date and the latest start date for each operation. Determine the resource profiles as well as the load and the deferred earliest completion date for the operations without overloading the capacities.

  • 14.7 Scenarios and Exercises

    Intended learning outcomes: Determine capacity. Execute algorithms for load profile calculation. Elaborate an example for rough-cut capacity planning.



Course 14: Sections and their intended learning outcomes

  • Course 14 – Capacity Management

    Intended learning outcomes: Present fundamentals of capacity management. Explain in detail load profile calculation and infinite loading. Disclose finite loading. Describe rough-cut capacity planning.

  • 14.1 Fundamentals of Capacity Management

    Intended learning outcomes: Produce an overview on capacity, work centers, capacity determination, and capacity management techniques.

  • 14.2 Infinite Loading

    Intended learning outcomes: Present load profile calculation and problems associated with algorithms for load profile calculation. Explain methods of balancing capacity and load. Describe order-wise infinite loading.

  • 14.3 Finite Loading

    Intended learning outcomes: Explain operations-oriented, order-oriented, and constraint-oriented finite loading.

  • 14.4 Rough-Cut Capacity Planning

    Intended learning outcomes: Describe rough-cut network plans and load profiles. Explain rough-cut infinite loading and rough-cut finite loading.

  • 14.5 Summary

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