ENG ME 584 - Manufacturing StrategyPrereq

Institution:

Boston University

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Description:

ENG EK 409 or equivalent. Strategic decision-making for technical people in manufacturing. Develops understanding of financial, organizational, and operational concepts used in the industrial firm. Provides practice in applying these concepts through analysis and discussion of case situations. Topics include communications and interpersonal skills; manufacturing operations; process alternatives and implications; support functions; interfaces with marketing, engineering, and finance; technology strategy; planning; and competitive assessment. Taught principally by in-class discussion, plus guest lectures and a plant tour. (Formerly MN 580.) 4 cr.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bu.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 353-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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