
Essentials of Operations Management
Pearson Education Limited (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 9. July 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
480 pages
978-1-292-23884-5 (ISBN)
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Description
Get to the core of operations management with this essential text. Essentials of Operations Management 2nd edition by Nigel Slack and Alastair Brandon-Jones is a highly practical title, focusing on the core topics of operations management. Based on their previous book, Operations Management, this edition serves as a concise introduction to the subject without compromising the authors' characteristic clear style of teaching.
With revised and updated features and a range of case studies throughout, this text is ideal for those seeking a concise introduction to operations management.
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With revised and updated features and a range of case studies throughout, this text is ideal for those seeking a concise introduction to operations management.
Also available/ Pair this text with MyLab (R) Operations Management MyLab is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab Operations Management personalises the learning experience and improves results for each student.
If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab (R) Operations Management, search for:
9781292238876 Essentials of Operations Management, 2nd Edition, plus MyLab Operations Management with Pearson eText.
Package consists of:
9781292238845 Essentials of Operations Management, 2nd Edition
9781292238852 Essentials of Operations Management, 2nd Edition MyLab (R) Operations Management
9781292259482 Essentials of Operations Management, 2nd Edition Pearson eText
MyLab (R) Operations Management is not included. Students, if MyLab is a recommended/mandatory component of the course, please ask your instructor for the correct ISBN. MyLab should only be purchased when required by an instructor. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 264 mm
Width: 192 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
900 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-292-23884-5 (9781292238845)
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Essentials of Operations Management
Book
03/2023
3rd Edition
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Additional editions

Nigel Slack | Alistair Brandon-Jones
Essentials of Operations Management
E-Book
09/2019
1st Edition
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Previous edition

Nigel Slack | Alistair Brandon-Jones | Robert Johnston
Essentials of Operations Management
Book
05/2011
Financial Times Prentice Hall
€55.70
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Persons
Nigel Slack is an Emeritus Professor of Operations Management and Strategy at Warwick University, an Honorary Professor at Bath University and an Associate Fellow of Said Business School, Oxford University.
Alistair Brandon-Jones is a Full Chaired Professor in Operations and Supply Management at the University of Bath, and an Adjunct Professor at Hult International Business School.
Alistair Brandon-Jones is a Full Chaired Professor in Operations and Supply Management at the University of Bath, and an Adjunct Professor at Hult International Business School.
Content
Operations management and performance
Operations strategy
Product and service innovation
Process design - resources
Process design - analysis
Supply chain management
Capacity management
Inventory management
Resource planning and control
Lean operations
Operations improvement
Quality management
Project management
Operations strategy
Product and service innovation
Process design - resources
Process design - analysis
Supply chain management
Capacity management
Inventory management
Resource planning and control
Lean operations
Operations improvement
Quality management
Project management