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Essential guide to operations management: concepts and case notes

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York Routledge 2023Edition: 2ndDescription: vii, 155 pISBN:
  • 9781032324265
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.5 BAM
Summary: The revised and updated second edition of the popular and practical guide to contemporary operations management – now featuring a new chapter on managing sustainable supply networks. The Essential Guide to Operations Management explores fundamental operations management principles and shows how they are applied in real-life situations in both the services and manufacturing sectors. It adapts a strategic stance by providing a framework for effective decision-making: determining operations strategies; designing processes, products and work organisations; managing change through effective project management and technology transfer; exploring contemporary approaches to operations planning and control; and then managing quality and improvement strategies. As such, it addresses the needs of practising managers, postgraduate MBA and MSc students and final-year undergraduates in advanced operations management elective courses (https://www.routledge.com/Essential-Guide-to-Operations-Management-Concepts-and-Case-Notes/Bamford-Forrester-Reid/p/book/9781032324265)
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Book Book Indian Institute of Management LRC General Stacks Operations Management & Quantitative Techniques 658.5 BAM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 009052

Table of contents:
1 Operations Management in Context

2 Designing Business Processes

3 Developing Service and Product Value

4 Operations Management and Digital Transformation

5 Controlling Enterprise Resources

6 Lean and Resilient Operations

7 Managing Sustainable Supply Networks

8 Managing Operations Strategically

9 Managing Quality Systems

10 Improving Global Operations

11 Operations Management in Practice

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The revised and updated second edition of the popular and practical guide to contemporary operations management – now featuring a new chapter on managing sustainable supply networks.

The Essential Guide to Operations Management explores fundamental operations management principles and shows how they are applied in real-life situations in both the services and manufacturing sectors. It adapts a strategic stance by providing a framework for effective decision-making: determining operations strategies; designing processes, products and work organisations; managing change through effective project management and technology transfer; exploring contemporary approaches to operations planning and control; and then managing quality and improvement strategies. As such, it addresses the needs of practising managers, postgraduate MBA and MSc students and final-year undergraduates in advanced operations management elective courses

(https://www.routledge.com/Essential-Guide-to-Operations-Management-Concepts-and-Case-Notes/Bamford-Forrester-Reid/p/book/9781032324265)

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