This class is a survey course designed to give an overview on basics concepts of operations such as throughput, capacity, and utilization. Students are asked to read The Goal (http://www.amazon.com/Goal-Process-Ongoing-Improvement/dp/0884270610) in conjunction with regular course materials in order to drive home key concepts. Case analysis (performed in groups) makes up another key portion of the course syllabus.
Allon does a phenomenal job of teaching the class in an easy to follow manner. Most of my classmates didn't even need to read the textbook since his lectures were so tho read more