Operations management

Operations Management presents a broad introduction to the field of operations in a realistic and practical manner, while offering the largest and most diverse collection of problems on the market.

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Main Authors: Heizer, Jay H. (Author), Render, Barry (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston Pearson [2011]
Edition:Tenth edition; global edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to operations management
  • The global environment and operations strategy
  • Managing projects
  • Forecasting demand
  • Product design
  • Quality management and international standards
  • Process design
  • Location decisions
  • Layout decisions
  • Job design and work measurement
  • Managing the supply chain
  • Managing inventory
  • Aggregate scheduling
  • Material Requirement Planning (MRP) and ERP
  • Scheduling for the short term
  • JIT, lean operations, and the Toyota production system
  • Maintenance and reliability decisions