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Operations and supply chain management / Roberta S. Russell and Bernard W. Taylor III.

By: Russell, Roberta S [author.].
Contributor(s): Taylor, Bernard W., III [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Edition: Eighth edition.Description: xiv, 696 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781118808900 (paperback); 1118808908 (paperback).Subject(s): Production management | Business logistics | Value addedDDC classification: 658.5
Contents:
Operations and supply chain strategy -- Ensuring quality -- Process capability and statistical process control -- Product design -- Designing services -- Designing processes -- Planning facilities and capacity -- Human resources -- Managing projects -- Designing the supply chain -- Global procurement and distribution -- Forecasting demand -- Inventory management -- Aggregate planning for sales and operations -- Enterprise resource planning -- JIT and lean production -- Scheduling.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 658.5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00161854
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 658.5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00161855
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

WileyPLUS sold separately from text.
Russell and Taylor's Operations Management, 8th Edition is designed to teach students how to analyze processes, ensure quality, create value, and manage the flow of information and products, while creating value along the supply chain in a global environment. Russell and Taylor explain and clearly demonstrate the skills needed to be a successful operations manager. Most importantly, Operations Management 8e makes the quantitative topics easy for students to understand and the mathematical applications less intimidating. With WileyPLUS, students can practice and complete homework in an automated online environment that facilitates learning and understanding, while quickly accessing the eBook and student resources. In the 8th Edition, the production process and global supply chain of denim is used to introduce OM topics, and helps students see how all of the pieces of operations management fit together. Appropriate for students preparing for careers across functional areas of the business environment, Operations Management 8e provides foundational understanding of both qualitative and quantitative operations management processes.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Operations and supply chain strategy -- Ensuring quality -- Process capability and statistical process control -- Product design -- Designing services -- Designing processes -- Planning facilities and capacity -- Human resources -- Managing projects -- Designing the supply chain -- Global procurement and distribution -- Forecasting demand -- Inventory management -- Aggregate planning for sales and operations -- Enterprise resource planning -- JIT and lean production -- Scheduling.

CIT Module MGMT 7074 - Core reading.

CIT Module MGMT 7062 - Core reading.