Rosliza Md Zani

Operations management / Rosliza Md Zani, Mohd Radzi Mohd Khir. - First edition. - Malaysia : Oxford University Press, 2018. - xii, 404 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes glossary.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction to operations management and productivity -- Operations strategy and competitiveness -- Product design -- Sustainability -- Process strategy -- Location decisions -- Layout decisions -- Project management -- Work measurement -- Capacity and aggregate planning -- Supply chain management -- Inventory management -- Quality management -- Maintenance.

" This is an introductory book on operations management catered for diploma and degree students. Written in an accessible and engaging manner by experienced educators, this book covers the fundamentals in 14 comprehensive chapters. These chapters explore and expand on the key topics of operations management and productivity, operations strategy and competitiveness, product design, sustainability, process strategies, location decision, layout decision, project management work measurement, capacity and aggregate planning, supply chain management, inventory management, quality management, and maintenance.
All chapters are summed up with a summary, glossary of key terms and list of references to consolidate the students’ understanding of topic coverage. Additionally, the chapters also provide various short-answer questions and calculation exercises with final answers to test and reinforce the students’ mastery of the topics. Key Features: Comprehensive notes complemented by real-world examples illustrate important theories and concepts. Application examples incorporated throughout the text help students to relate the concepts to real-life applications. Review Questions enable the students to apply what they have learned in the short-answer format. Exercises provide the students with essential practice in calculations. Model Exam Questions combine both short-answer and calculation tasks to further enhance and strengthen the students learning process. This section has been specially designed for class submission."--Back cover.

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Production management
Operations management
Industrial management--Textbooks

TS155 / R73 2018