KEY BENEFIT: This text allows students to apply what they’ve learned to real company challenges and best practices by offering a multitude of problems in the

This edition provides the lay person with a comprehensive overview of operations and its relation to other management functions. The author discusses the strate

The motivation for this book came out of a shared belief that what passed as 'theory' in operations management (OM) was all too often inadequate. In one respect

This is the first book in the field that uses the power of the basic models and principles to provide students and managers with an "intuitive understanding" of

For courses in Operations Management. A Broad, Practical Introduction to Operations, Reinforced with an Extensive Collection of Practice Problems Principles of