Title:
Key concepts in operations management
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Series:
Sage key concepts series
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
Thousand oaks : SAGE Publications, c2010
Physical Description:
viii, 304 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
ISBN:
9781848607316
9781848607323
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Summary
Summary
Key Concepts in Operations Management introduces a selection of key concepts and techniques in the field.
Concise, informative and contemporary, with consideration given to explaining the principles of the topic, as well as the relevant debates and literature, the book contains over 50 concept entries including: Operations Strategy, Managing Innovation, Process Modeling, New Product Development, Forecasting, Planning and Control, Supply Chain Management, Risk Management and many more.
Table of Contents
| Part 1 The Operations Function |
| Operations |
| System |
| Output |
| Service Science |
| Customers |
| Technology |
| Co-ordination |
| Planning and Control |
| Integration |
| Risk |
| Theory |
| Part 2 Operations Strategy |
| Performance |
| Operations Strategy |
| The Operations Strategy Process |
| Trade-offs |
| Location |
| Capacity |
| Process |
| Layout |
| Technology Management |
| Flexibility |
| Real Options |
| Part 3 Innovation Management |
| Managing Innovation |
| New Product Development |
| New Service Development |
| Platform |
| Part 4 Process Management |
| Process Management |
| Work |
| Learning Curves |
| Outsourcing |
| Part 5 Quality |
| Quality |
| Quality Management |
| Statistical Process Control |
| ISO 9000 |
| Six Sigma |
| Kaizen |
| Part 6 Inventory |
| Inventory |
| Inventory Systems |
| Material Requirements Planning |
| Just-in-Time Inventory |
| Part 7 Planning and Control |
| Forecasting |
| Aggregate Production Planning |
| Scheduling |
| Project Planning |
| Waiting Line Management |
| Reverse Logistics |
| Yield |
| Part 8 Integrated Management Frameworks |
| Total Quality Management (TQM) |
| Throughput |
| Responsiveness |
| Time-Based Competition |
| Lean |
| Agility |
| Supply Chain |
