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Operations Management by Slack, Nigel; Chambers, Stuart; Johnston, Robert, 1953- is a business book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Operations Management about?
Operations management is important, it is exciting, and it is challenging. It is concerned with creating the products and services upon which we all depend and creating products and services is the very reason for any organization's existence, whether that organization is large or small, manufacturing or service, for profit or not for profit. Operations management is also at the centre of so many of the changes affecting the business world - changes in customer preference, changes in supply networks brought about by internet-based technologies, and changes in the extent of environmental responsibility that we expect from companies. This revised and fully updated edition of this book continues to provide a clear, well-structured and comprehensive treatment of the subject, balancing a logical approach with the insights that come from operations practice around the world. This text looks at how operations can be managed in order to support and contribute to the strategic objectives of an organization. It is relevant to manufacturing and service operations and is written from a European perspective with examples from different countries. It is divided into five parts for ease of use. I
Who reads Operations Management?
It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.
Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.
- Author
- Slack, Nigel; Chambers, Stuart; Johnston, Robert, 1953-
- Publisher
- Financial Times Prentice Hall
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9786610600960
- Category
- business
- Subjects
- Management, Technology, Business
- Rating
- 3.8 / 5 (269 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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