Essentials of Operations Management

Essentials of Operations Management
ISBN-10
1292238909
ISBN-13
9781292238906
Series
Essentials of Operations Management
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
480
Language
English
Published
2018-06-27
Publisher
Pearson Higher Ed
Authors
Nigel Slack, Alistair Brandon-Jones

Description

Based on the market-leading Operations Management text, this is the ideal book for those wanting a more concise introduction to the subject, focusing on essential core topics, without compromising on the authoritative, clear and highly practical approach that has become the trademark of the authors. Revised and updated to reflect the ever-changing world of operations management, the book is rooted in real-life practice with a wealth of examples and case studies from different sectors and industries around the world.

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