Operations Research category: 1119 books
Customer Service Supply Chain Management
Models for Achieving Customer Satisfaction, Supply Chain Performance, and Shareholder Value
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
DRIVE MORE VALUE FROM YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN BY IMPROVING THE WAY YOU MANAGE CUSTOMER SERVICE
Optimize linked interactions across your entire customer service environment
Implement customer-centric strategies, including customer-based supply chain segmentation and lifelong customer logistics management
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Demand and Supply Integration
The Key to World-Class Demand Forecasting
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2013
Supply chain professionals: master pioneering techniques for integrating demand and supply, and create demand forecasts that are far more accurate and useful! In Demand and Supply Integration, Dr. Mark Moon presents the specific design characteristics of a world-class demand forecasting management process,...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2010
Human and organizational factors have a substantial impact on the performance of planning and scheduling processes. Despite widespread and advanced decision support systems, human decision makers are still crucial to improve the operational performance in manufacturing industries. In this text, the...
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...
by Shawn Casemore
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
A game-changing playbook featuring the latest trends in strategy, innovation, employee empowerment and collaboration
This practical guide from an experienced leader in business and operations management will change how you think, how you lead, and how your whole company operates. Addressing...
Psychology and Modern Warfare
Idea Management in Conflict and Competition
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
Throughout history, both military and commercial entities around the world have utilized these methods, and even since the formalization of psychological operations during WW2 our methods have improved greatly, but we are still only touching the 'tip of the iceberg', so to speak, of what is truly possible.
User Research
A Practical Guide to Designing Better Products and Services
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2018
Many businesses are based on creating desirable experiences, products and services for users. However in spite of this, companies often fail to consider the end user - the customer - in their planning and development processes. As a result, organizations find themselves spending huge sums of money...
Elements of Manufacturing, Distribution and Logistics
Quantitative Methods for Planning and Control
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2015
This book describes a variety of quantitative methods that are vital to planning and control in the operations of the industrial world, from suppliers to manufacturing plants to distribution centers and to the dealers and stores. The topics include: forecasting, measuring forecast error, determining...
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...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2016
The issue of sustainability has become a vital discussion in many industries within the public and private sectors. In the business realm, incorporating such practices allows organizations to re-design their operations more effectively. Green Supply Chain Management for Sustainable Business Practice...
Supply Chain Management Strategy
Using SCM to Create Greater Corporate Efficiency and Profits
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2014
Drive more value from your supply chain by choosing and implementing the right models and strategies. Supply Chain Management Strategy offers expert guidance for comparing and choosing models, implementing governance, and strategizing to enable sales growth, margin growth, and superior customer experience.
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Building Intuition
Insights from Basic Operations Management Models and Principles
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2008
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 operations management. The book touches on nine fundamental models and principles, and outlines the key insights behind each one....
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Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018
The proceedings volume consists of academic papers on decision-making under uncertainty, smart decision, stochastic optimization, management simulation and its applications. It presents some compelling and valuable results on the cutting-edge modeling methods and the practical case studies in the operations management process for power, transportation, and logistics companies.
Optimizing Hospital-wide Patient Scheduling
Early Classification of Diagnosis-related Groups Through Machine Learning
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2015
Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) are used in hospitals for the reimbursement of inpatient services. The assignment of a patient to a DRG can be distinguished into billing- and operations-driven DRG classification. The topic of this monograph is operations-driven DRG classification, in which DRGs of...