By the end of this course, learners will be able to define core production concepts, differentiate product and process types, apply inventory and scheduling models, analyze break-even decisions, evaluate project management tools, and optimize quality and lean practices.

Production & Operations: Apply, Analyze & Optimize

Production & Operations: Apply, Analyze & Optimize

Instructor: EDUCBA
Access provided by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
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What you'll learn
Apply MRP, PERT, and CPM in production planning.
Evaluate inventory, scheduling, and quality models.
Optimize operations using TQM, JIT, and Lean tools.
Skills you'll gain
- Production Planning
- Material Requirements Planning
- Production Process
- Production Schedule
- Quality Control
- Operations
- Scheduling
- Manufacturing Operations
- Inventory Control
- Production Management
- Operations Management
- Business Operations
- Materials Management
- Operational Efficiency
- Production Line
- Inventory and Warehousing
- Inventory Management
- Lean Manufacturing
- Quality Monitoring
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Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026
This course offers high-quality video lessons with clear and practical examples.
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026
Very informative course with real-world examples and practical learning experience
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
It’s especially useful for students and professionals aiming for roles in operations, supply chain, or management.
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