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 | 1 |  |  |  | Introduction
  Operations Overview |  |  |  | Readings
  Course Introduction.
  Lecture #1 Notes.
  Latour, Almar. Nokia Handles Supply Shock with Aplomb as Ericsson of Sweden Gets Burned. The Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones & Company, Inc., 2001.  |  | 
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 | 2 |  |  |  | Project Management  New Product Development & 3-DCE  |  |  |  | Case  Robertson, Andrew and Stefan Thomke. Project Dreamcast: Serious Play at Sega Enterprises Ltd. (A). HBS Case No. 9-600-028. Harvard Business School Publishing, Boston, 1999. Readings Fine, C. Three-Dimensional Concurrent Engineering. In Clockspeed. Pp. 125-154.  Levy, Ferdinand K., Gerald L. Thompson and Jerome D. Wiest. The ABC's of the Critical Path Method. Harvard Business Review, Boston, 1963.  |  | 
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 | 3 |  |  |  | Operations Strategy Operations Analysis  |  |  |  | Case  Sasser Jr., W. Earl and David C. Rikert. Burger King Corporation. HBS Case 9-681-045. Harvard Business School Publishing, Boston, 1998. Readings Garvin, David A. Types of Processes. HBS Note No. 9-682-008. Harvard Business School Publishing, Boston, 1981. Maister, David H. A Note on Production Inventories. HBS Note No. 9-683-065. Harvard Business School Publishing, Boston, 1983. A Note on Incremental Analysis.  |  | 
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 | 4 |  |  |  | Inventory Management |  |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 5 |  |  |  | Process Technology |  |  |  | Case  Hallowell, Roger and Tonicia Hampton. Alaska Airlines: For the Same Price, You Just Get More…. HBS Case No. 9-800-004. Harvard Business School Publishing, Boston, 2000.  |  | 
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 | 6 |  |  |  | Process Technology |  |  |  | Case Write-up  Deighton, John and Kayla Bakshi. Webvan: Groceries on the Internet. HBS Case No. 9-500-052. Harvard Business School Publishing, Boston, 2003. Readings They've Got Mail.  |  | 
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 | 7 |  |  |  | Process Technology ERP Systems  |  |  |  | Case  Austin, Robert D., Richard L. Nolan and Mark Cotteleer. Cisco Systems, Inc.: Implementing ERP. HBS Case No. 9-699-022. Harvard Business School Publishing, Boston, 2002. Readings Austin, Robert D., Cedric X. Escalle and Mark Cotteleer. Enterprise Resource Planning, Technology Note. HBS Note No. 9-699-020. Harvard Business School Publishing, Boston, 2003.  |  | 
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 | 8 |  |  |  | Process Analysis Process Flow Models  |  |  |  | Readings  Inventory Buildup Diagrams. Queueing Note.  |  | 
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 | 9 |  |  |  | Process Quality |  |  |  | Case  Miller, Jeffrey G. and R. Paul Olsen. National Cranberry Cooperative. HBS Case No. 9-675-014. Harvard Business School Publishing, Boston, 1983.  |  | 
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 | 10 |  |  |  | Process Analysis Queueing Systems  |  |  |  | Case  Maister, David H., Shauna Doyle and Rocco Pigneri. University Health Services: Walk-In Clinic. HBS Case No. 9-681-061. Harvard Business School Publishing, Boston, 1999.  |  | 
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 | 11 |  |  |  | Process Quality Quality Tools and Philosophies  |  |  |  | Readings  Managing Quality Improvement. Brassard, Michael. The Memory Jogger. Goal/QPC, 1988. (To be distributed in class). Berwick article. Motorola's publication, What is Six Sigma?  |  | 
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 | 12 |  |  |  | Process Quality Toyota Production System  |  |  |  | Case  Mishina, Kazuhiro. Toyota Motor Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc. HBS Case No. 9-693-019. Harvard Business School Publishing, Boston, 1995. Readings Triumph of the Lean Production System. Karmarkar, Uday. Getting Control of Just-in-Time. Harvard Business Review, Boston, 1989.  |  | 
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 | 13 |  |  |  | Process Quality Toyota Production System  |  |  |  | Case  Mishina, Kazuhiro. Toyota Motor Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc. HBS Case No. 9-693-019. Harvard Business School Publishing, Boston, 1995. Readings Triumph of the Lean Production System. Karmarkar, Uday. Getting Control of Just-in-Time. Harvard Business Review, Boston, 1989.  |  | 
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 | 14 |  |  |  | Process Quality  |  |  |  | Readings  Hammer, Michael. Reengineering Work: Don't Automate, Obliterate. Harvard Business Review, Boston, 1990. Cole. Reengineering the Corporation: A Review Essay. See also http://www.hammerandco.com/publications.asp for additional articles by Dr. Hammer.  |  | 
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 | 15 |  |  |  | Process Quality Management of Constraints  |  |  |  | Readings  Goldratt and Cox. The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement.  |  | 
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 | 16 |  |  |  | Supply Chain Design  |  |  |  | No reading; Lecture on Clockspeed.  |  | 
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 | 17 |  |  |  | Supply Chain Management Postponement  |  |  |  | Case  Kopczak, Laura Rock and Hau Lee. Hewlett-Packard Co.: Deskjet Printer Supply Chain (A). HBS Case No. GS3A. Harvard Business School Publishing, Boston, 2001.  |  | 
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 | 18 |  |  |  | Supply Chain Management Vendor-managed Inventory  |  |  |  | Case  Hammond, Janice H. Barilla SpA (A). HBS Case No. 9-694-046. Harvard Business School Publishing, Boston, 1994.  |  | 
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