Operations Strategy: A Value Chain Approach

Operations Strategy: A Value Chain Approach

by David Walters (Author)

Synopsis

This text is designed to be appropriate for Operations Strategy modules at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. It combines knowledge management, relationship management and advances in technology to inform the development of strategic advantage. The text adopts a value chain approach and contains a number of features to aid the learning process - chapter introductions, chapter summaries, further reading and boxed features.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 400
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 26 Jun 2002

ISBN 10: 0333961129
ISBN 13: 9780333961124
Book Overview: 'I particularly like its straightforward, functional approach, which makes it easy for the student to understand. I also like the liberal use of examples and case studies, which are bang up to date and still topical. ' - Mark Godson, Sheffield Hallam University '...forces students to think conceptually and this is refreshing...it offers rigorous treatment of the important concepts...' - Dr Brian Carlisle, Honoray Professor of Managment, Samara State University, Russia 'This text makes, in my opinion, a considerable contribution to the teaching material available in this area. An excellent text.' - Ray Rogers, Coventry Business School

Media Reviews
'I particularly like its straightforward, functional approach, which makes it easy for the student to understand. I also like the liberal use of examples and case studies, which are bang up to date and still topical. ' - Mark Godson, Sheffield Hallam University '...forces students to think conceptually and this is refreshing...it offers rigorous treatment of the important concepts...' - Dr Brian Carlisle, Honoray Professor of Managment, Samara State University, Russia 'This text makes, in my opinion, a considerable contribution to the teaching material available in this area. An excellent text.' - Ray Rogers, Coventry Business School
Author Bio
DAVID WALTERS is Professor of Marketing and Head of the Business Department in the Division of Economic and Financial Studies at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia.