Principles of Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management [RENTAL EDITION]

For courses in operations management. A broad introduction to operations, reinforced with extensive practice problems Principles of Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management presents a broad introduction to the field of operations in a realistic and practical manner, while offering the largest and most diverse collection of issues on the market. Problems found in the 11th Edition contain ample support — found in the book's solved-problems and worked examples — to help readers better understand concepts important to today's operations management professionals. This text is available in two versions: Operations Management, 13th Edition, a hardcover, and Principles of Operations Management, 11th Edition, a paperback. Both books include the identical core Chapters 1—17. However, Operations Management, 13th Edition also includes a Part IV with seven business analytics modules. PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT Brief Table of Contents 1 Operations and Productivity 2 Operations Strategy in a Global Environment 3 Project Management 4 Forecasting 5 Design of Goods and Services 6 Managing Quality 7 Process Strategies 8 Location Strategies 9 Layout Strategies 10 Human Resources, Job Design, and Work Measurement 11 Supply Chain Management 12 Inventory Management 13 Aggregate Planning and S&OP 14 Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and ERP 15 Short-Term Scheduling 16 Lean Operations 17 Maintenance and Reliability Appendixes Name Index General Index