Operations management in the supply chain : decisions and cases [printed text] / Roger Schroeder, Author ; Susan Meyer Goldstein, Author  . -  8th . - New York : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2021 . - 519 p. : ill col. ; 20 mm.
ISBN : 978-1-260-57143-1 : €67.05
Appropriate for both undergraduates and MBA students, Operations Management in the Supply Chain: Decisions and Cases, 8e is a guide to operations that takes a unique approach to decision making with a strong emphasis on case materials to put concepts into practice. It provides a balanced treatment of both service and manufacturing firms in a fully updated 4 color revision with modern real-world topics, more Connect content and case solutions. This is the first book to include cross functional decision making for non-majors. In addition, current knowledge is included on global operations, supply chain management, competency-based strategy, Six Sigma, lean systems, artificial intelligence, analytics, sustainability, supply chain risk, and digital technology content like 3D printing and blockchain. Enhanced Connect content includes, SmartBook 2.0, OMintheNews, Practice Operations, and Interactive Data Problems designed to help students visualize key concepts.

Class number:

658.5

Contents note:

Part One: Introduction 1. Introduction to operations; 2. Operations and supply chain strategy; 3. Product design Part Two: Process design 4. Process selection; 5. Service process design; 6. Process-flow analysis; 7. Lean thinking and lean systems Part Three: Quality 8. Managing quality; 9. Quality control and improvement Part Four: Capacity and scheduling 10. Forcasting; 11. Capacity planning; 12. Scheduling operations; 13. Project planning and scheduling Part Five: Inventory 14. Independent demand inventory; 15. Materials requirements planning and ERP Part Six: Supply chain decisions 16. Supply chain management; 17. Sourcing; 18. Global logistics Part Seven: Case Studies