Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management, 5th edition

Cecil B. Bozarth
, Robert B. Handfield

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Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management is a unified, comprehensive introduction to both operations and supply chain management. The text remains engaging and brief while integrating all of the major concepts of both subjects in one cohesive source.

The 5th Edition contains updated content and thorough coverage of analytical tools and techniques that you'll apply to your career. It explores these topics in an interesting and relatable manner, providing you with real-world examples and easy-to-understand material.

ISBN-13: 9780137533213

Subject: Operations Management

Category: Introduction to Operations Management

PART I: CREATING VALUE THROUGH OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAINS

Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management
Operations and Supply Chain Strategies

PART II: ESTABLISHING THE OPERATIONS ENVIRONMENT

Process Choice and Layout Decisions in Manufacturing and Services
Business Processes
Managing Quality
Managing Capacity

PART III: ESTABLISHING SUPPLY CHAIN LINKAGES

Supply Management
Logistics

PART IV: PLANNING AND CONTROLLING OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAINS

Forecasting
Sales and Operations Planning (Aggregate Planning)
Managing Inventory throughout the Supply Chain
Managing Production across the Supply Chain
JIT / Lean Production

PART V: PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCT/SERVICE DEVELOPMENT

Managing Projects
Developing Products and Services