TPPE76 · 6 credits · Advanced level (A1N) · Industriell ekonomi
Operations Planning and Control
Active · next start HT 2026
92%
passed the latest ordinary exam
TEN1 · 17 Jan 2026 · 24 students
80%
passed the ordinary exams, all sittings over the last 5 years
TEN1 · 107 students
31%
Harder than 31% of courses at advanced level
Compared with 285 courses at the same level, ordinary exams over the last three academic years. 38 students.
Part of 4 programmes
Exam
TEN1 Written exam
- 5
- 4
- 3
- U
Ordinary exams
80% passed · 107 students
- 92%24
- 93%14
- 73%30
- 74%23
- 75%16
Re-exams
69% passed · 16 students
- 67%9
- 71%7
- Pass the re-exam: 69% (16 students), compared with 80% (107 students) on the ordinary exam
- Get 4 or 5: 40% (123 students)
Show small sittings (8)
Sittings with fewer than 5 students, often credit transfers or special sittings. They are not part of any figure on this page.
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- 100%3
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- 33%3
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About the course
Aim
The course provides advanced knowledge about design and application of methods for flow planning and control. This means that the student is expected to know the following after the course:
- Analyse and design flow management and preconditions for flow planning and control.
- Model and apply methods for efficient flow planning and control.
- Model and apply methods for responsive flow planning and control.
Content
- Flow thinking and lead-time based flow analysis
- Characteristics of demand and supply, as well as balancing of these
- Sales and operations planning at an aggregate level
- Lot-based planning and control including MRPII
- Repetitive-based planning and control including Takt time
- Bottleneck-based planning and control including DBR
- Customer-based planning and control including customization
- Hybrid-based planning and control, which is a combination of two or more of the four methods mentioned above
- Examiner
- Joakim Wikner
- Scheduled hours
- 48 h
- Main field of study
- Industriell ekonomi