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Operations Management (Barron's Business Review Series)
Operations Management - Barron's Business Review Series Author:Jae K. Shim, Joel G. Siegel This informal, clear-cut guide to the essential concepts of operations management gives students an excellent alternative to conventional textbooks. It can also serve as a valuable information source for men and women currently in business. Covers these key areas: * Understanding and controlling the main factors in any business operation, inclu... more »ding costs, quality, speed of delivery, and flexibility. * Paradigms for management decision-making. * Learning to forecast needs for goods and services. * A summary of the process of product planning, manufacture, and delivery, including facility location, scheduling of operations, and quality control.« less