Last edition Elsevier This package includes a physical copy of Operations Management, 8th edition by Nigel Slack as well as access to the eText and MyOMLab. To access the eText and MyOMLab you need a course ID. Operations Management focuses on the sustainable and socially responsible imperatives of operations management, using over 120 cases and illustrations of real-life operations around the world, including Apple, Medecins Sans Frontieres, Amazon, Ecover, Dyson, Disneyland Paris, Google, The North Face, and many more.
Last Edition
ISBN 13: 9781292231129
Imprint: Pearson Education Limited
Language: English
Authors: Nigel Slack
Pub Date: 2017
Pages: 768
Illus: Illustrated
Weight: 1,380.00 grams
Size: h 194 x 266 mm
Product Type: Softcover
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- • mportant, because it enables organizations to provide services and products that we all need
- • Exciting, because it is central to constant changes in customer preference, networks of supply and demand, and developments in technology
- • Challenging, because solutions must be must be financially sound, resource-efficient, as well as environmentally and socially responsible
- • And everywhere, because in our daily lives, whether at work or at home, we all experience and manage processes and operations.
- Nigel Slack. Nigel Slack is Emeritus Professor of Operations Management and Strategy at Warwick Business School and former head of its Operations Management Group. Nigel Slack acts as a consultant in many sectors, including financial services, utilities, retail, professional services, general services, aerospace, FMCG, and engineering manufacturing.
- Part I. Introduction to Operations Management
- 1. Operations and Productivity
- 2. Operations Strategy in a Global Environment
- 3. Project Management
- 4. Forecasting
- Part II. Designing Operations
- 5. Design of Goods and Services
- S5. Sustainability in the Supply Chain
- 6. Managing Quality
- S6. Statistical Process Control
- 7. Process Strategy
- Capacity and Constraint Management
- 8. Location Strategies
- 9. Layout Strategies
- 10. Human Resources, Job Design, and Work Measurement
- Part III. Managing Operations
- 11. Supply-Chain Management
- S11. Supply-Chain Analytics
- 12. Inventory Management
- 13. Aggregate Planning and S&OP
- 14. Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and ERP
- 15. Short-Term Scheduling
- 16. Just-in-Time, TPS, and Lean Operations
- 17. Maintenance and Reliability
- Part IV. Business Analytic Modules
- A. Decision-Making Tools
- B. Linear Programming
- C. Transportation Models
- D. Waiting-Line Models
- E. Learning Curves
- F. Simulation
- Online Tutorials
- 1. Statistical Tools for Managers
- 2. Acceptance Sampling
- 3. The Simplex Method of Linear Programming
- 4. The MODI and VAM Methods of Solving Transportation Problems
- 5. Vehicle Routing and Scheduling
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