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This schedule shows the due dates for each assignment, and gives a description for each. To summarize, the case write-up is a team exercise worth 30% of a student's course grade, while the book review is completed by a student working individually and is worth 10%.

LEC #	TOPICS	TYPES	ASSIGNMENTS
1	Course Introduction	Lecture
2	Burger King and McDonald's	Case
3	Capacity	Lecture
4	National Cranberry	Case
5	Webvan	Case
6	Inventory	Lecture
7	Barilla	Case
8	Sport Obermeyer	Case	Graded case write-up due at the beginning of class (PDF)
9	Production Control	Lecture	All students please complete the class feedback survey #1
10	Hewlett-Packard	Case
11	The Goal	Book	Book Review This assignment is due at the beginning of class today. Prepare a one page summary of The Goal formatted as follows: 1. List your (at most) 6 main take-aways from the book (at most 2-3 sentence each); and 2. List the (at most) 4 main critiques (at most 2-3 sentence each) you would make about this book
12	Quality	Lecture
13	Toyota	Case
14	Process Design	Lecture
15	Global Financial Corp.	Case
16	Supply Chain Design	Lecture
17	Product Design	Lecture
18	Sega Dreamcast	Case
19	Simulation and Course Wrap-up	Lecture	Students with last names M-Z please complete the class feedback survey #2

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