
Operations Management plus MyOMLab
Pearson Education Limited (Publisher)
8th Edition
Published on 23. August 2016
Book
Mixed media product
768 pages
978-1-292-09877-7 (ISBN)
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Description
This package includes a physical copy of Operations Management, 8th edition by Nigel Slack as well as access to the eText and MyOMLab. To access the eText and MyOMLab you need a course ID from your instructor. If you are only looking for the book buy ISBN 9781292098678.
Operations management is important, exciting, challenging ... and everywhere you look!
? Important, because it enables organizations to provide services and products that we all need
? Exciting, because it is central to constant changes in customer preference, networks of supply and demand, and developments in technology
? Challenging, because solutions must be must be financially sound, resource-efficient, as well as environmentally and socially responsible
? And everywhere, because in our daily lives, whether at work or at home, we all experience and manage processes and operations.
Operations Management focuses on the sustainable and socially responsible imperatives of operations management, using over 120 cases and illustrations of real-life operations around the world, including Apple, Medecins Sans Frontieres, Amazon, Ecover, Dyson, Disneyland Paris, Google, The North Face, and many more.
Operations management is important, exciting, challenging ... and everywhere you look!
? Important, because it enables organizations to provide services and products that we all need
? Exciting, because it is central to constant changes in customer preference, networks of supply and demand, and developments in technology
? Challenging, because solutions must be must be financially sound, resource-efficient, as well as environmentally and socially responsible
? And everywhere, because in our daily lives, whether at work or at home, we all experience and manage processes and operations.
Operations Management focuses on the sustainable and socially responsible imperatives of operations management, using over 120 cases and illustrations of real-life operations around the world, including Apple, Medecins Sans Frontieres, Amazon, Ecover, Dyson, Disneyland Paris, Google, The North Face, and many more.
Reviews / Votes
This is 24-carat excellence'Par Ahlstroem, Torsten and Ragnar Soederberg Chair of Business Administration, Stockholm School of Economics
'Operations Management is engaging and accessible, but it never dumbs-down. The book is comprehensive, but not overwhelming. Students hold on to this one; it's a 'keeper'.'
Michael Shulver, Birmingham Business School
'This continues to be the definitive operations Management text ... written by the masters of the field!'
Dr Ross Ritchie, Lecturer in Operations Management, Loughborough University
'An essential text packed full of up-to-date examples that really bring the subject to life'
Claire Moxham, University of Liverpool Management School
'An excellent book for those studying operations management. This book provides great illustrations to seamlessly link theory with practice'
Frank Wiengarten, ESADE Business School
Operations Management by Nigel Slack and Alistair Brandon-Jones is quite simply the best text on operations management. Comprehensive, engaging and insightful, I cannot recommend this book highly enough'
Professor Andy Neely, Head, Institute for Manufacturing, Cambridge University
More details
Edition
8th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 266 mm
Width: 194 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
1380 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-292-09877-7 (9781292098777)
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