Operations Management

Operations Management

by Andrew Greasley (Author)

Synopsis

Operations Management is a modern success story that plays an essential role in the success of any organisation. Andrew Greasley provides a clear and accessible introduction to this large area of study, focusing on all the key areas of operations in both manufacturing and service industries. It includes: example boxes that provide international, real life details of operations concepts; worked examples, step by step guides to the procedure to solve quantitative problems; end of chapter exercises covering topics for discussion and examples to help develop practical skills; and further reading and Web links is an extra resource to assist students in locating further additional materials. Lecturers who adopt this text will find supporting resources on the companion website, including powerpoint slides for each chapter, suggested solutions for case studies and end of chapter exercises, and a multiple choice test bank.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 520
Edition: Annotated edition
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 25 Nov 2005

ISBN 10: 0470012099
ISBN 13: 9780470012093

Author Bio
Andrew Greasley is a lecturer at the Aston Business School, Aston University, Birmingham, UK. He lectures in Operations Management and is a member of the Technology and Operations Management research group at Aston. He is author of Simulation Modelling for Business published by Ashgate Ltd and is co-author of Business Information Systems: Technology, Development and Management for the E-business published by Pearson Education Ltd. His research interest is in the area of simulation modelling. He has over 50 publications, including papers in journals such as the International Journal of Operations and Production Management, Journal of the Operational Research Society, Simulation, Technovation and Business Process Management Journal. He has undertaken a number of teaching and consultancy projects in the area of simulation in the UK, Europe and Africa.