Operations Management Quality and Competitiveness in a Global Environment

Name: Operations Management Quality and Competitiveness in a Global Environment
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ISBN: 9780471692096

ISBN-10: 0471692093

ISBN-13: 9780471692096

Edition: 5th 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Roberta (Robin) Russell, Bernard W. Taylor

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Featuring an ideal balance of managerial issues and quantitative techniques, this new Fifth Edition of Russell and Taylor's comprehensive introduction to operations management keeps pace with current innovations and issues in the field, particularly those related to the impact of information technology and the global business environment on OM. The authors present the concepts clearly and logically, and help students see how OM relates to real business.Russell and Taylor recognize that many students struggle with the quantitative material in their Operations Management course. That's why their text offers extensive collection of exercises and solved problems, along with outstanding…

Book details

List price: $197.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/24/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 832
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 4.290
Language: English



Preface



Designing a Productive System



Operations and Competitiveness



Operations Strategy



Quality Management



Statistical Process Control



Products and Services



Processes, Technology, and Capacity



Facilities



Human Resources



Project Management



Operating the Productive System



Operational Decision-Making Tools: Transportation and Transshipment Models



Forecasting



Inventory Management



Aggregate Planning



Resource Planning



Lean Production



Scheduling



Waiting Line Analysis for Service Improvement


Epilogue



Normal Curve Areas


Solutions to Selected Odd-Numbered Problems


Index