Students will understand the manufacturing organization, enterprise organization systems, and production technology, and management. They will develop a corporate structure which includes financing, management, and marketing systems. They will establish a management system which includes the planning, engineering, organizing, actuating, and controlling of resources and manufacturing. Students will perform manufacturing functions that include site management, finance, marketing, and community and labor relations. They will use project-based team learning to integrate all aspects of a manufacturing organization in creating a system that takes a product from inception to sales.
Students select a product from a given list.
Students utilizing drafting tools or computer-aided graphic program, create a management team hierarchy, i.e., CEO, board of directors, and line managers. Students design a finance plan, using expertise similar to those used by local industry. Students manufacture and market a preselected product. All Rights Reserved.