The Management of Operations
4th Edition
Published on 27. March 1992
Book
Hardback
800 pages
978-0-471-50909-7 (ISBN)
Description
A revised textbook on business management, which has been extensively reorganized to focus on the needs and problems of the contemporary office. Topics discussed include capacity planning, job design, master scheduling, quality control, project management and product selection.
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Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Ill.
Dimensions
Height: 261 mm
Width: 206 mm
Weight
1644 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-50909-7 (9780471509097)
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Content
OPERATIONS IN A GLOBAL MARKET. The Nature of Operations. International Competitiveness Through Operations: Quality and Productivity. The Operations Strategy. Product/Service Selection and Design. DESIGNING THE TRANSFORMATION PROCESS. Capacity Planning. Facility Location. The Transformation Process. Facility Layout. Job Design. PLANNING FOR OPERATIONS. Aggregate and Master Scheduling. Inventory Management. Material Requirements Planning. Detailed Scheduling. Just-In-Time Systems. Project Management. Quality Management. CONTROLLING THE TRANSFORMATION PROCESS. Quality Control. Appendices. Answers to Even-Numbered Problems. Bibliography. Index.