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Operations management : producing goods and services / Donald Waters.

By: Waters, C. D. J. (C. Donald J.), 1949-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Harlow : Addison-Wesley, 1996Description: xiv, 698 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0201427893.Subject(s): Production managementDDC classification: 658.5
Contents:
Part I: Introducing operations management -- Defining operations -- What is operations management? -- Operations strategy -- Part II: Planning the product -- Product planning -- Quality management -- Forecasting product demand -- Designing the process -- Part III: Decisions about the process -- Layout of facilities -- Managing capacity -- Controlling quality -- Part IV: Planning and scheduling resources -- Aggregate planning -- Material requirements planning -- Just-in-time operations -- Short-term scheduling -- Job design and work measurement -- Project management -- Part V: Materials management -- Managing the supply chain -- Independent demand inventory systems -- Facilities location.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 658.5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00083876
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This book provides a solid and comprehensive introduction to operations management with a lively and stimulating presentation of the subject.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: Introducing operations management -- Defining operations -- What is operations management? -- Operations strategy -- Part II: Planning the product -- Product planning -- Quality management -- Forecasting product demand -- Designing the process -- Part III: Decisions about the process -- Layout of facilities -- Managing capacity -- Controlling quality -- Part IV: Planning and scheduling resources -- Aggregate planning -- Material requirements planning -- Just-in-time operations -- Short-term scheduling -- Job design and work measurement -- Project management -- Part V: Materials management -- Managing the supply chain -- Independent demand inventory systems -- Facilities location.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Part 1 Introducing Operations Managament
  • Defining Operations
  • What is Operations Management?
  • Operations Strategy
  • Part 2 Planning the Product
  • Product Planning
  • Quality Management
  • Forecasting Product Demand
  • Designing the Process
  • Part 3 Decisions About Product
  • Layout of Facilities
  • Managing Capacity
  • Controlling Quality
  • Part 4 Planning and Scheduling Resources
  • Aggregate Planning
  • Material Requirements Planning
  • Just-in-Time Operations
  • Short-Term Scheduling
  • Job Design and Work Measurement
  • Project Management
  • Part 5 Materials Management
  • Managing the Supply Chain
  • Independent Demand Inventory Systems
  • Facilities Location
  • Appendices

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