Evans, James R.  1950- <br/><br/>
Applied production and operations management / 
James R. Evans 
 - 4th ed. 
 - Minneapolis/St. Paul :  West Pub. Co.,  1993. 
 - xxx, 880 pages :  illustrations (some color) ;  27 cm 
<br/><br/> Revised edition of: Applied production and operations management / James R. Evans ... [et al.]. 3rd ed. c1990. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 858-865) and index. 
<br/><br/>Part I: Foundations of P/OM -- Introduction to production and operations management -- Productivity and quality -- Tools for analysis and decision making -- Part II: Long-term planning and decision making -- P/OM and strategic planning -- Product design and development -- Long-term capacity planning -- Facility location and distribution system design -- Part III: People and technology -- Process technology and automation -- Process design and facility layout -- Reliability and maintenance -- Job design and human resource management -- Part IV: Materials management and production planning -- Materials and inventory management -- Just-in-time production -- Decision models for inventory management -- Aggregate production planning and master scheduling -- Material requirements planning -- Part V: Scheduling and control -- Operations scheduling and production-activity control -- Project planning, scheduling and control -- Quality control -- Part VI: Conclusion -- Competitive advantage and world-class manufacturing. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0314010386 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>92017356 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Production management<br/>Factory management
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.5