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Operations management in context

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Operations management in context/ Frank Rowbotham, Les Galloway, Masoud Azhashemi.
Author:	Rowbotham, Frank.
other author:	Galloway, R. L.
Published:	Oxford, U.K. :Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, : 2007.,
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 438 p.) :ill. (some col.) :
Notes:	Author's names on previous ed.: Les Galloway, Frank Rowbotham, and Masoud Azhashemi.
Subject:	Production management. -
Online resource:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780750681988
ISBN:	9780750681988

Operations management in context
Rowbotham, Frank.

Operations management in context[electronic resource] /Frank Rowbotham, Les Galloway, Masoud Azhashemi. - 2nd ed. - Oxford, U.K. :Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann,2007. - 1 online resource (xiv, 438 p.) :ill. (some col.)

Author's names on previous ed.: Les Galloway, Frank Rowbotham, and Masoud Azhashemi.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The operations function; The context of operations management; Organisation of the operations process; Design and measurement of work; Managing productivity at work; Planning and control of work: the management of capacity; Planning and control of work: the management of materials; Scheduling batch and flow processes; Project planning and control; Purchasing and supply chain management; Quality management; Strategic issues in operations management; Case studies.

Operations Management in Context is a straightforward and accessible text which provides students with a good grounding in the theory and practise of operations management and its role within organizations. The structure is clear and logical, leading newcomers to this subject through the topics in a way to maximize comprehension, highlighting key issues and using case studies and examples from business to contextualize learning. Chapters are structured to enable incremental and progressive learning with a logical development of the content. Each chapter is linked and ends with a summary of the key points to aid revision. Exercises and self-assessment questions are included to reinforce learning and maintain variety, with answers included at the end of the book. * Written in a clear and logical style; ideal for students who are taking the subject for the first time. * Key issues will be highlighted and supported by real life case studies from a hospital to the Channel tunnel. * Self assessment questions and feedback to reinforce learning. Instructor's Manual is available on line.

ISBN: 9780750681988

Source: 134446:134575Elsevier Science & Technologyhttp://www.sciencedirect.comSubjects--Topical Terms:

123358
Production management.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

96803
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: TS155 / .R69 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 658.5

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