Essentials of Operations Management and Supply Chain Management for Business and Technical Professionals

Essentials of Operations Management and Supply Chain Management for Business and Technical Professionalsis a detailed foundation for the concepts surrounding operations management. It not only provides the essentials of operations management, but also supplies a bridge between operations and the supporting functions.Designed for both current and future business and technical professionals, Essentials of Operations Management and Supply Chain Management for Business and Technical Professionals: - introduces readers to operation theories and principles, as well as vital tools and techniques required for managing operations.
- stresses the importance of operations management, as operations are what produces said product for willing customers - generating revenue.
- introduces key performance indicators (KPI's)to measure operations management success. KPI's are measurable values such as customer value, resource optimization, and productivity.
- teaches how to attain optimal operations excellence by having operation teams rely on support from business units (Marketing, Human Resources, Logistics, etc.) and technical disciplines.