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Module 1 Forecasting: introduction to forecasting; strategicforecasting; tactical forecasting - smoothing; forecasting the forecasting ofthe future. Module 2 Inventory: introduction to inventory; inventory modelswith known demand; inventory models with uncertain demands; inventorysystems, new directions. Module 3 Scheduling: introduction to scheduling;one-machine scheduling; multiple machine scheduling; beyond the classic jobshop. Module 4 Project management: introduction to project management;project scheduling - foundations; project scheduling - limited resources;project design and control. Module 5 Planning: introduction to planning;strategic planning decisions; aggregate planning models; tactical planningmodels. Module 6 Total quality management: total quality management (TQM);TQM in practice; statistical production quality. Module 7 Appendices: a briefreview of normal distribution; linear regression with many variables; specialtypes of regression variables; estimating seasonal factors; forecastingmultiple product models; estimating forecast errors; table of the normaldistribution; table of random numbers; financial tables.