Exceptionally, and with permission, a non Business and Management elective may be substituted. The classification of the degree is based on the grades of all five units of semesters 7 and 8 and six units of semesters 5 and 6. Dr R E Thomas Assessment as for 49A1 Classical decision-making methods and Management Science support systems in manufacturing, commerce and service operations using linear programming and simulation in particular. Methodology of modelling. Dr R Fincham Assessment as for 49A1 A systemic view of how modern organisations use information to control and manage their organisations.
Course provides a sound basis for understanding the role of information systems within a business.
Dr R E Thomas Assessment as for 49A1 Principles and applications of linear programming and discrete-event simulation to resource allocation. Problem formulation and solution interpretation, using case studies and computer-based projects. An exploration of environment issues in industry and the public sector. Ms A Curry Assessment as for 49A1 Advanced development in Quality Management. Looking at the Total Quality Management concepts and theories with respect to management, strategy and tools and methodologies in both the product and service areas.