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Operations management / Nigel Slack, Stuart Chambers, Robert Johnston.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Prentice Hall/Financial Times, 2007.Edition: 5th edDescription: xxiv, 728 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0273708473
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 658.5 22
LOC classification:
  • TS155 .S562 2007
Other classification:
  • QP 340
  • QP 500
  • WIR 775f
Online resources:
Contents:
Operations management -- The strategic role and objectives of operations -- Operations strategy -- Process design -- The design of products and services -- Supply network design -- Layout and flow -- Process technology -- Job design and work organization -- The nature and planning of control -- Capacity planning and control -- Inventory planning and control -- Supply chain planning and control -- Enterprise resource planning (ERP) -- Lean operations and JIT -- Project planning and control -- Quality planning and control -- Operations improvement -- Failure prevention and recovery -- Matching improvement -- the TQM approach -- The operations challenge.
Scope and content: "In this market-leading text, the Nigel Slack, Stuart Chambers, and Robert Johnston bring to life their comprehensive, pratical and strategic view of operations management with over 100 contemporary and international examples of operations in practice, as well as providing critical commentaries on areas of academic contention and professional debate." -- Cover.
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Books Books Botho University Botswana Open Shelves Engineering 658.5 SLA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available BU-LIB07743
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Operations management -- The strategic role and objectives of operations -- Operations strategy -- Process design -- The design of products and services -- Supply network design -- Layout and flow -- Process technology -- Job design and work organization -- The nature and planning of control -- Capacity planning and control -- Inventory planning and control -- Supply chain planning and control -- Enterprise resource planning (ERP) -- Lean operations and JIT -- Project planning and control -- Quality planning and control -- Operations improvement -- Failure prevention and recovery -- Matching improvement -- the TQM approach -- The operations challenge.

"In this market-leading text, the Nigel Slack, Stuart Chambers, and Robert Johnston bring to life their comprehensive, pratical and strategic view of operations management with over 100 contemporary and international examples of operations in practice, as well as providing critical commentaries on areas of academic contention and professional debate." -- Cover.

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