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Production and operations management: concepts, models, and behavior

By: Adam, Everett EContributor(s): Ebert, Ronald JMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd. 1992 Edition: 5thDescription: xviii, 729 pISBN: 9788120308381Subject(s): Production managementDDC classification: 658.5 Summary: Description: This comprehensive text retains the core concepts, models and managerial orientation of previous editions and reflects current production and operations management practices and research results. It emphasizes practice through new chapter highlights. The text continues to offer problems which can be solved by the computer. Distinctive Features Increased coverage of international and service operations management. A new chapter "Japanese Contribution to World Class Manufacturing" has been included. Each chapter opens with a specially prepared executive comments on the topic of the chapter from CEO (Chief Operating Officer) of a major service or manufacturing operation. To assist students in understanding the authors have provided end-of-chapter materials. designed to reinforce the essentials of each chapter: solved problems, revised review questions and cases, and computer-assisted learning.
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Table of Content

art One: Managing Operations

Chapter One Operations Management

Chapter Two Operations Strategies for Competitive Advantage



Part Two: Planning (Designing) the Conversion System

Chapter Three Forecasting

Chapter Four Designing Products, Service, and Processes

Chapter Five Operations Capacity

Chapter Six Locating Production and Service Facilities

Chapter Seven Layout Planning



Part Three: Organizing the Conversion System

Chapter Eight Job Design, Production and Operations Standards, and Work Measurement

Chapter Nine Project Management



Part Four: Scheduling Production and Service Systems

Chapter Ten Scheduling Systems and Aggregate Planning for Production and Services

Chapter Eleven Operations Scheduling



Part Five: Controlling the Conversion System

Chapter Twelve Inventory Control Fundamentals

Chapter Thirteen Inventory Control Applications

Chapter Fourteen Material Requirements Planning



Part Six: Managing for World Class Competition

Chapter Fifteen Japanese Contribution to World Class Manufacturing

Chapter Sixteen Managing for Quality

Chapter Seventeen Quality Analysis and Control



Part Seven: Dynamics of Operations Management

Chapter Eighteen The Conversion Process in Change

Description:

This comprehensive text retains the core concepts, models and managerial orientation of previous editions and reflects current production and operations management practices and research results. It emphasizes practice through new chapter highlights. The text continues to offer problems which can be solved by the computer.

Distinctive Features

Increased coverage of international and service operations management.

A new chapter "Japanese Contribution to World Class Manufacturing" has been included.

Each chapter opens with a specially prepared executive comments on the topic of the chapter from CEO (Chief Operating Officer) of a major service or manufacturing operation.

To assist students in understanding the authors have provided end-of-chapter materials. designed to reinforce the essentials of each chapter: solved problems, revised review questions and cases, and computer-assisted learning.

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