Operations Management: An Integrated Approach, 2nd Value Edition

by R. Dan Reid (Univ. of New Hampshire); Nada R. Sanders (Wright State Univ.)

• ISBN13: 9780471745273
• ISBN10: 0471745278
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-06-01
• Publisher: WILEY

Summary

This 2nd Value Edition features all the content of Operations Management, 2nd Edition in a paperback format for a new low price. Taking a balanced, integrative approach, Operations Management, 2nd Value Edition demonstrates the critical impact OM has in today's business environments, and shows how it relates to every department in an organization. Authors R. Dan Reid and Nada R. Sanders provide clear, focused, and highly engaging coverage of key operations management topics, and make strong connections across concepts and chapters.

Author Biography

R. Dan Reid is Associate Professor of Operations Management at the Whittemore School of Business and Economics at the University of New Hampshire. He holds a Ph.D. in Operations Management from the Ohio State University, and a B.A. in Business Management from the University of Maryland. During the past twenty years he has taught at The Ohio State University, Ohio University, Bowling Green State University, Otterbein College, and the University of New Hampshire.

Dr. Reid has designed and taught courses for undergraduates, graduates, and executives on topics such as resource management, manufacturing management, introduction to operations management, purchasing management, and manufacturing planning and control systems.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction to Operations Management.

Chapter 2. Operations Strategy and Competitiveness.

Chapter 3. Product Design and Process Selection.

Chapter 4. E-Commerce and Supply Chain Management.

Chapter 5. Total Quality Management.

Chapter 6. Statistical Quality Control.

Chapter 7. Just-in-Time and Lean Systems.

Chapter 8. Forecasting.

Chapter 9. Capacity Planning and Facility Location.

Chapter 10. Facility Layout.

Chapter 11. Work System Design.

Chapter 12. Independent Demand Inventory Management.

Chapter 13. Aggregate Planning.

Chapter 14. Resource Planning.

Chapter 15. Scheduling.

Chapter 16. Project Management.

Supplement A: Spreadsheet Modeling: An Introduction (CD only).

Supplement B: Introduction to Optimization (CD only).

Supplement C: Introduction to Simulation (CD only).

Supplement D: Waiting Line Models (CD only).

Appendix A: Solutions to Odd-Numbered Problems.

Appendix B: Standard Normal Distribution.

Appendix C: P-chart.

Company Index.

Subject Index.