UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

MGI5771 Process and operations management for innovation

Faculty of Business and Economics

MGI5771 Process and operations management for innovation is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics. It isn't offered in 2027. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2027
Other periods
Indonesia
Assessment
No exam
4 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

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Requisites

Before MGI5771

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After MGI5771

No unit lists MGI5771 as a prerequisite in the 2027 handbook.

Enrolment rules

You must be enrolled in course A6033, B4007, B5006, B6027, C6009, C6010, F6006 or M6041 to undertake this unit.

Overview

Operations management is fundamental to business innovation as it ensures cutting-edge strategies can be efficiently executed to deliver value. In this unit, we will explore the core principles of operations management and implement its frameworks and theories to manage risk and uncertainty. The key operations activities included in this unit starts from pre-production tasks, resource and capacity planning, sequencing and scheduling of the operations, supply chain and inventory management, quality control, and improvement methods. Besides quantitative models, we will also develop approaches to manage changes in organisations and the implementation of advanced technology.

Offerings in 2027

Teaching periodCampusMode
Monash Indonesia term 4IndonesiaBlended

Assessment

  • Written
    40%
  • Presentation
    10%
  • Written
    40%
  • Exercise
    10%

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    demonstrate knowledge of the components of the operations management function in different types of organisations

  2. 2

    critically analyse the planning and control, including capacity, scheduling, inventory and materials requirements planning

  3. 3

    examine the concepts of managing people and processes as part of a manufacturing system

  4. 4

    apply operation management theories to manage people and process

  5. 5

    work effectively in teams, leadership, interpersonal, communication and critical thinking capabilities.

Workload and teaching

  • Workshops36 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. You are expected to complete all pre-class activities prior to your scheduled class, and post-class activities should be completed after your scheduled class. Learning activities may include a combination of teacher directed, peer directed and online engagement activities.

This unit engages you in actively applying your knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.

Learning resources

Technology resources

There may be an additional cost associated with purchasing a physical and/or virtual calculator. Specific details will be provided in the Learning Management System by commencement of Orientation week.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Yessy Peranginangin

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for MGI5771?

MGI5771 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is MGI5771 offered?

MGI5771 has no offerings listed in the 2027 handbook.

How much work is MGI5771?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does MGI5771 have an exam?

No. MGI5771 has 4 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
20232024202520262027