The third edition of Production and Operations Management has been updated with one new chapter, new sections, and new exhibits and case studies. The text material has been restructured to focus on the changes since the last edition. It now has 16 chapters.Beginning with an introduction to the basic concepts of production and operations management, it goes on to discuss operations strategies, new product development, and outsourcing and offshoring.It provides in-depth coverage of the core components of facility capacity and layout planning, project management, inventory management, and total productive maintenance.The book explores issues and challenges operations scheduling, demand forecasting, and service operations management.
The modular character of the text permits many different journeys through the materials.
This Book Presents Lucid Treatment Of A Wide Range Of Issues Involved In Production And Operations Management.
This Book Is Specially Designed For B.Tech And Mba Students. It Explains In A Simple But Thorough Manner, The Fundamental Concepts And Techniques Involved In Both Production And Operations Management.
Such a complex scenario needs freedom from compartmentalize thinking and an integrated consideration of the various factors that impinge on the production and operations management system . With the vast potential , production function ...
Market_Desc: Manufacture Managers and Executives. About The Book: The thrust of this edition is more quantitative in approach and more comprehensive in its discussion of strategic issues.
The main purpose of this book is to introduce the essential theories and tools for production (manufacturing operations) management for students in engineering, junior professionals in supply chain and production managers who are starting ...
The book provides detailed explanations in the context of core themes such as customer satisfaction, ethics, entrepreneurship, global business, and managing change.
This book explains why operations management tools are critical and how to successfully use them.
Production/operations Management
Covers key aspects of managing either the production function responsible for manufacturing a product or an operations function responsible for providing a service. The book includes case studies reflecting the...