In this book, we present a state of the art view of the activities of the operations function and the goal if this text is to present a broad introduction to the field of operation in realistic, pratical manner. Operations management includes a blend of topics from accounting, industrial engineering, management, management science, and statistic.
A major goal of this edition of Operations Now is to raise the visibility of operations and supply chain management so that their importance to the overall enterprise is understood and acknowledged by all business students not just students of operations and supply chain management. Other goal of the book is to demonstrate how good operations and supply chain practices are vital to the success …
"Operations Management: Contemporary Concepts and Cases", is an ideal book for the instructor seeking a short text with cases. This book employs a cross-functional perspective, appealing to non-majors and practical for use in an MBA level course in operations management. The size and price of the book also make the text attractive for the cross-functional curriculum where students are required …
Matching Supply with Demand: An Introduction to Operations Management, 3e is the most authoritative, cutting-edge book for operations management MBAs. The book demands rigorous analysis on the part of students without requiring consistent use of sophisticated mathematical modeling to perform it. When the use of quantitative tools or formal modeling is indicated, it is only to perform the necess…
This book takes a managerial focus is updated extensively, it os useful to the practicing new product manager. It has been used in many executive education programs. Great pains have been taken to present the "best practices" of industry and offer footnote references to business literature.
Thorough guide to the four fields of intellectual property law: trademarks, copyrights, patents, and trade secrets. This comprehensive, yet reader-friendly text helps aspiring and practicing paralegals alike master the complexities of modern intellectual property law, including topics such as registration procedures, duration of rights, protection from infringement, current concerns in each fie…
Value Proposition Design helps you tackle the core challenge of every business creating compelling products and services customers want to buy. This highly practical book, paired with its online companion, will teach you the processes and tools you need to create products that sell. Using the same stunning visual format as the authors global bestseller, Business Model Generation, this sequel…
This new edition has been updated to offer the latest in implementation strategies and tactics, proven new tips from insiders in the field, and current stories and insights from the Six Sigma experiences of others.
Resourceful companies today must successfully manage the entire supply flow, from the sources of the firm, through the value added processes of the firm, and on to the customers of the firm. The fourteenth edition of Operations and Supply Chain Management provides well balanced coverage of managing people and applying sophisticated technology to operations and supply chain management. Connec…
This book is unique among introductory texts because it provides substantial coverage of the major operations management (OM)topics and tools, and it extends the coverage to include core supply chain management (SCM) issues. The second edition now includes three chapters not included in other introductory OM texts. In addition to new and updated contents the book now includes a feature that all…