Operations and Supply Chain Management: The Core,9780073525235

Operations and Supply Chain Management: The Core

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Edition: 3rd
ISBN13: 9780073525235
ISBN10: 0073525235
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2012-01-27
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary

The third edition of Operations and Supply Chain Management: The Core focuses on the important "core" concepts in the dynamic field of operations. Just as lava flows from the core of the earth, operations and supply chain management is the core of business. Material must flow through supply chain processes to create cash output and input. This new edition has an increased focus on supply chain analytics involving the analysis of data to better solve business problems.

Table of Contents

Strategy and Analytics

1. Operations and Supply Chain Management

2. Strategy and Sustainability

3. Forecasting

4. Strategic Capacity Management

A. Learning Curves

5. Projects

Manufacturing and Service Processes

6. Manufacturing Processes

A. Break-Even Analysis

7. Service Processes

8. Sales and Operations Planning

9. Material Requirements Planning

10. Quality Management and Six-sigma

Supply Chain Processes and Analytics

11. Inventory Management

12. Lean Supply Chains

13. Global Sourcing and Procurement

14. Location, Logistics and Distribution

Appendix

A. Linear Programming Using the Excel Solver

B. Answers to Selected Problems

C. Present Value Table

D. Negative Exponential Distribution

E. Areas of the Cumulative Standard Normal Distribution

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