
Absolute Essentials of Operations Management
Andrew Greasley(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 12. November 2019
Book
Hardback
116 pages
978-0-367-25934-1 (ISBN)
Description
This short textbook consolidates all the key aspects of operations management into a concise and easily accessible reference tool.
Comprising the management of creating goods and delivering services to customers, operations management plays an essential role in the success of any organization. This book discusses the main areas of operations management, such as the design of the operations system, including product, process and job design. It also covers the management of operations, including lean operations and supply chain management.
Breaking the subject down into its key components, this book provides a core introduction for undergraduate students studying operations management as part of business and management degrees.
Comprising the management of creating goods and delivering services to customers, operations management plays an essential role in the success of any organization. This book discusses the main areas of operations management, such as the design of the operations system, including product, process and job design. It also covers the management of operations, including lean operations and supply chain management.
Breaking the subject down into its key components, this book provides a core introduction for undergraduate students studying operations management as part of business and management degrees.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
28 s/w Abbildungen, 28 s/w Zeichnungen, 1 s/w Tabelle
1 Tables, black and white; 28 Line drawings, black and white; 28 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
300 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-25934-1 (9780367259341)
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Absolute Essentials of Operations Management
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Absolute Essentials of Operations Management
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Routledge
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Person
Andrew Greasley lectures in operations management and simulation modelling at Aston Business School, Birmingham, UK. He is a renowned textbook author that has taught at numerous institutions across the UK, Europe and Africa.
Content
1. Introduction 2. Operations Strategy 3. Process Types 4. Process Layout Types 5. Facility Design: Supply, Capacity and Location 6. Process Technology 7. Product and Service Design 8. Process Design 9. Job Design 10. Operations Planning and Control 11. Capacity Management 12. Inventory Management 13. Lean Operations 14. Enterprise Resource Planning 15. Supply Chain Management 16. Project Management 17. Quality 18. Performance Measurement and Improvement