EM729 SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
| Course Code: | 8660729 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Engineering Management |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. ZEYNEP PELİN BAYINDIR, Assoc.Prof.Dr. ÖZGEN KARAER |
| Offered Semester: | Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
Links the environmental performance of a company with business decisions and profitability. Major environmental issues (global warming, pollution, health risks and etc.) facing businesses and society at large. Changing business philosophy (e.g.,3BL). Tradeoff or synergy between environmental and business performance. Environmentally-driven business decisions related with regulations, marketing, social responsibility, and profitability. Carbon footprinting. Green supply chain management. Design for environment. Servitization. Closed-loop supply chains.
Course Learning Outcomes
Program Outcomes Matrix
| Level of Contribution | |||||
| # | Program Outcomes | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | Have improved awareness of financial aspects, risks and trade-offs associated with the decisions. | ✔ | |||
| 2 | Can effectively solve complex problems in areas related with their background, integrating their non-Industrial Engineering undergraduate educational knowledge with the Engineering Management skills. | ✔ | |||
| 3 | Can integrate their engineering skills with practical business knowledge. | ✔ | |||
| 4 | Appreciate the academic ethics. | ✔ | |||
0: No Contribution 1: Little Contribution 2: Partial Contribution 3: Full Contribution