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OverviewLearn how a business operates and improves its processes from some of the leading experts in the field Operations Management is the ultimate guide on the subject, providing you with the best ways and strategies to learn, explore and make sense of how a business works, coming from world-leading experts Nigel Slack, Alistair Brandon-Jones, and Nicola Burgess. Strategic in its perspective and with a clear structure, the latest edition offers a comprehensive and practical way to study key concepts surrounding effective operation processes, from theory to practice. With plenty of new end-of-chapter case studies and a plethora of international examples, this textbook will challenge your critical thinking, both individually and as part of your group discussion in class. Along with the practice cases, summaries, and illustrations, this edition is the definitive guide for your studies in the field of Operations Management. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nigel Slack , Alistair Brandon-Jones , Nicola BurgessPublisher: Pearson Education Limited Imprint: Pearson Education Limited Edition: 10th edition Dimensions: Width: 19.50cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 2.40cm Weight: 1.410kg ISBN: 9781292408248ISBN 10: 1292408243 Pages: 768 Publication Date: 09 March 2022 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Replaced By: 9781292459271 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsOperations management Operations performance Operations strategy Product and service innovation The structure and scope of supply Process design The layout and look of facilities Process technology People in operations Planning and control Capacity management Supply Chain Management Inventory management Planning and control systems Operations improvement Lean operations Quality management Managing risk and recovery Project managementReviewsAuthor InformationNigel Slack is an Emeritus Professor of Operations Management and Strategy at Warwick Business School, Honorary Professor at Bath University, and 'Honorary Fellow of the European Operations Management Association'. He is an educator, consultant, and writer with a wealth of experience in many sectors. Alistair Brandon-Jones is a full-chaired Professor in Operations and Supply Chain Management and Head of the Information, Decisions, and Operations Division at the University of Bath, School of Management. He is also an Adjunct Professor for Hult International Business School and Danish Technical University. Nicola Burgess is a Reader in Operations Management at Warwick Business School. She has worked extensively with public sector organisations to understand Operations Management and Improvement in a public sector context. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |