ESSENTIALS OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Designing and controlling the process of production and redesigning business operations in the production of goods or services is what Operations Management is all about. This book is a concise volume on all those bare essentials of Operations Management. Authored with a practical approach, the book focuses on applications involved in Operations Management which are used to streamline the systems and functions of any organization. The chapters are well-supported with Cases, Solved Examples, and Numerical Problems. The book is also incorporated with Appendices on the Standard and Normal Distribution Table, the Poisson Distribution Table, and Linear Programming to make the calculations on statistics and mathematics easy. Designed as a text for the undergraduate students of Engineering (Mechanical) and postgraduate students of Management, the book is equally useful as a handy reference for Engineers, Operations Managers and Management Professionals.
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ESSENTIALS OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Designing and controlling the process of production and redesigning business operations in the production of goods or services is what Operations Management is all about. This book is a concise volume on all those bare essentials of Operations Management. Authored with a practical approach, the book focuses on applications involved in Operations Management which are used to streamline the systems and functions of any organization. The chapters are well-supported with Cases, Solved Examples, and Numerical Problems. The book is also incorporated with Appendices on the Standard and Normal Distribution Table, the Poisson Distribution Table, and Linear Programming to make the calculations on statistics and mathematics easy. Designed as a text for the undergraduate students of Engineering (Mechanical) and postgraduate students of Management, the book is equally useful as a handy reference for Engineers, Operations Managers and Management Professionals.
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ESSENTIALS OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

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Designing and controlling the process of production and redesigning business operations in the production of goods or services is what Operations Management is all about. This book is a concise volume on all those bare essentials of Operations Management. Authored with a practical approach, the book focuses on applications involved in Operations Management which are used to streamline the systems and functions of any organization. The chapters are well-supported with Cases, Solved Examples, and Numerical Problems. The book is also incorporated with Appendices on the Standard and Normal Distribution Table, the Poisson Distribution Table, and Linear Programming to make the calculations on statistics and mathematics easy. Designed as a text for the undergraduate students of Engineering (Mechanical) and postgraduate students of Management, the book is equally useful as a handy reference for Engineers, Operations Managers and Management Professionals.

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ISBN-13: 9788120353053
Publisher: PHI Learning
Publication date: 07/01/2017
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 400
File size: 21 MB
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About the Author

JAMSHED A. MODI is a former Professor, Operations Management, SP Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai. An engineer and operations research professional, Dr. Modi did his Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering and a Master in Industrial Engineering, from Purdue University, USA, followed by a Ph.D. in Operations Research from North Carolina State University, USA. He has taught courses in Operations Management, Quantitative Methods, Quality, Project Management, Business Statistics and Business Strategy. He was faculty guide to a number of students for their summer internship projects, and for their management research projects in industry. He also undertook short consultancy and training assignments with several large corporates—NRB Bearings, Thane; NRB Bearings, Aurangabad; Tata Motors, Pune; Tata Motors, Lucknow; Mahle Migma, Indore and Miebach Logistics, Bangalore.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION TO OPERATIONS Chapter 2 CORPORATE AND OPERATIONS STRATEGY Chapter 3 FORECASTING Chapter 4 FACILITY LOCATION Chapter 5 SALES AND OPERATIONS (AGGREGATE) PLANNING Chapter 6 PRODUCTION PLANNING Chapter 7 MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING Chapter 8 SCHEDULING AND SEQUENCING OF JOBS Chapter 9 ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING (ERP) Chapter 10 INVENTORY MANAGEMENT Chapter 11 FACILITY LAYOUT Chapter 12 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Chapter 13 QUALITY MANAGEMENT Chapter 14 LEAN OPERATIONS Chapter 15 PROJECT MANAGEMENT Chapter 16 SERVICE OPERATIONS Chapter 17 JOB DESIGN, EVALUATION AND COMPENSATION Appendix 1 The Standard Normal Table Appendix 2 The Poisson Distribution Tables Appendix 3 Basics of Linear Programming
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