Principles of Operations Management and Student CD and Student DVD

by Heizer, Jay; Render, Barry

• ISBN13: 9780136014898
• ISBN10: 0136014895
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780136114468
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Package
• Copyright: 2008-01-01
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Summary

KEY BENEFIT: This text allows students to apply what theyrs"ve learned to real company challenges and best practices by offering a multitude of problems in the text and integrated case studies on video. KEY TOPICS: Its coverage includes an extensive amount of service applications and firms to give students an in-depth look at operations in the real world. MARKET: For general business students interested in operations management and gaining the fundamental working knowledge of a firm.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Operations and Productivity

Operations Strategy in a Global Environment

Project Management

Forecasting

Designing Operations

Design of Goods and Services

Managing Quality

Statistical Process Control

Process Strategy

Capacity Planning

Location Strategies

Layout Strategy

Human Resources and Job Design

Work Measurement

Managing Operations

Supply-Chain Management

E-Commerce and Operations Management

Inventory Management

Aggregate Planning

Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and ERP

Short-Term Scheduling

Just-in-Time and Lean Production Systems

Maintenance and Reliability

Quantitative Modules

Decision-Making Tools

Linear Programming

Transportation Models

Waiting-Line Models

Learning Curves

Simulation

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