TY - BOOK AU - Stevenson,William J. TI - Operations management T2 - The McGraw-Hill/Irwin series operations and decision sciences SN - 0072869054 (student ed. : alk. paper) AV - TS155 .S7824 2007 U1 - 658.5 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill/Irwin KW - Production management N1 - Includes index; 1; Introduction to operations management --; 2; Competitiveness, strategy, and productivity --; 3; Forecasting --; 4; Product and service design --; 5; Strategic capacity planning for products and services --; 6; Process selection and facility layout --; 7; Design of work systems --; 8; Location planning and analysis --; 9; Management of quality --; 10; Quality control --; 11; Inventory management --; 12; Aggregate planning --; 13; MRP and ERP --; 14; JIT and lean operations --; 15; Scheduling --; 16; Supply chain management --; 17; Project management --; 18; Waiting lines N2 - "The Eighth Edition of Operations Management offers the most complete, balanced, and flexible operations management coverage. The most widely used text in the field, this new edition offers everything you would expect from a leading and innovative learning tool. Combining balanced coverage of quantitative and qualitative operations management topics, Stevensons' tradition of clearly written explanations, and comprehensive innovative technology integration, the Eighth Edition introduces a new contemporary design, and updated coverage throughout."--BOOK JACKET ER -