Essentials of Operations Management - Brossura

Slack, Nigel

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ISBN 10: 1292238844 ISBN 13: 9781292238845

Casa editrice: Pearson, 2018

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Get to the core of operations management with this essential text.

Essentials of Operations Management 2nd edition by Nigel Slack and Alastair Brandon-Jones is a highly practical title, focusing on the core topics of operations management. Based on their previous book, Operations Management, this edition serves as a concise introduction to the subject without compromising the authors' characteristic clear style of teaching.

With revised and updated features and a range of case studies throughout, this text is ideal for those seeking a concise introduction to operations management.

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Operations may not run the world, but they make the world run

 

There has never been a more exciting time to study operations management. Fast, frequent and fundamental changes to the way goods and services are produced and delivered present both new opportunities and challenges for the business world. Operations management is critical to the success and survival of organizations everywhere, no matter how large or small.

 

Essentials of Operations Management is the ideal text for those wanting a concise introduction to the subject. Based on Slack and Brandon-Jones’ leading Operations Management, it focuses on essential core topics, without compromising the authoritative, clear and highly practical approach that has become the trademark of the authors.  

 

Key features:

 

o   Revised and updated to reflect the ever-changing world of operations management

o   Illustrations-based - rooted in real-life practice with a wealth of examples showing ‘Operations in Practice’ from a variety of businesses and organizations globally

o   Problems and applications – practical exercises at the end of each chapter allow you to reflect on what you have learnt and test your understanding

o   Balanced approach – drawing on a wide array of examples from organizations in different sectors and industries from around the globe.

Undergraduates on business studies, technical or joint degrees, as well as MBA and postgraduate students will all find this an invaluable resource to support their studies.

 

Nigel Slack is an Emeritus Professor of Operations Management and Strategy at Warwick University, an Honorary Professor at Bath University and an Associate Fellow of Said Business School, Oxford University. 

Alistair Brandon-Jones is a Full Chaired Professor in Operations and Supply Management at the University of Bath, and an Adjunct Professor at Hult International Business School.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Pearson
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1292238844
• ISBN 13: 9781292238845
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 480
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italia