Production Operations Management category: 1955 books
Research in the Decision Sciences for the Service Economy
Best Papers from the 2015 Annual Conference
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2015
The papers in this volume present state-of-the-art quantitative and qualitative research, empirical findings, best practices, and conceptual models to support better decision making throughout any service organization. Selected as the best work presented at the 2015 annual conference of the European...
Sustainability in Supply Chain Management Casebook
Applications in SCM
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
This reference is a comprehensive collection of original case studies on building sustainability into the supply chain. An ideal resource for graduate-level and executive courses in sustainability, operations management, and supply chain/logistics, The Sustainability in Supply Chain Management Casebook...
Service Management
An Integrated Approach to Supply Chain Management and Operations
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
Tie customer-driven strategies to service operations and process management, and sharpen your focus on creating customer value throughout your entire service organization! This comprehensive, multidisciplinary reference thoroughly covers today's most effective theories and methods for managing service...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016
Interest in the phenomenon known as "lean" has grown significantly in recent years. This is the first volume to provide an academically rigorous overview of the field of lean management, introducing the reader to the application of lean in diverse application areas, from the production floor...
The Operations Manager's Toolbox
Using the Best Project Management Techniques to Improve Processes and Maximize Efficiency
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
Operations managers: use project management (PM) tools and techniques to supercharge efficiency, free up resources, eliminate unnecessary meetings, and get more done faster! Long-time operations manager and PMP-certified project manager Randal Wilson shows how to apply PM to complete the crucial "smaller"...
The Definitive Guide to Supply Chain Best Practices
Comprehensive Lessons and Cases in Effective SCM
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2013
The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) brings together state-of-the-art supply chain management case studies to help readers systematically identify challenges, evaluate solutions, plan implementation, and prepare for the future. Commissioned by CSCMP, these realistic, fact-based...
by Christian Biewald
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2013
Essay from the year 2013 in the subject Business economics - Supply, Production, Logistics, grade: 1,0, University of Applied Sciences Kempten (Professional School of Business and Technology Kempten), course: Strategic Logistics Management, language: English, abstract: In future industry competition...
Competing on Supply Chain Quality
A Network Economics Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2016
This book lays the foundations for quality modeling and analysis in the context of supply chains through a synthesis of the economics, operations management, as well as operations research/management science literature on quality. The reality of today's supply chain networks, given their global reach...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2019
This book presents a collection of studies on current best practices for delivering sustainable development policies within supply chains. It critiques the limitations of existing business theory and practice on sustainable supply chain management, and discusses opportunities for new conceptual models...
Global Supply Chain and Operations Management
A Decision-Oriented Introduction to the Creation of Value
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2016
This textbook presents global supply chain and operations management from a comprehensive perspective, combining value creation networks and interacting processes. It focuses on the operational roles in the networks and presents the quantitative and organizational methods needed to plan and control...
Distribution Planning and Control
Managing in the Era of Supply Chain Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015
This third edition provides operations management students, academics and professionals with a fully up-to-date, practical and comprehensive sourcebook in the science of distribution and Supply Chain Management (SCM). Its objective is not only to discover the roots and detail the techniques of supply...
Last Mile Distribution in Disaster Relief Chains
Challenges and Opportunities for the Humanitarian Sector
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
Bachelor Thesis from the year 2012 in the subject Business economics - Supply, Production, Logistics, grade: 2,3, University of Cologne (Department of Supply Chain Management and Management Science), course: Supply Chain Management, language: English, abstract: Due to the latest catastrophes caused...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
The***Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management Case Study Collection***contains real-life scenarios from leading companies including Volvo, Vortex, Honda of America, Green Cargo and Swedish Transport Administration. It includes a foreword by Martin Christopher. Comprehensive in scope and...
by Patrick Ambrose
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2019
Effective Operations Management - The Organizational and Functional Integration of Quality, Productivity, Safety and Environmental Responsibility - is a summation of over 40 years observing, assessing, teaching and consulting to organizations of all sizes in various industries. It takes the reader...