Scott M. Shafer

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Awakening Dreams & Night Visions: Towards a New Paradigm

Scott M. Shafer

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Core Concepts: Project Management in Practice

Scott M. Shafer; Samuel J. Mantel; Jack R. Meredith; Margaret M. Sutton

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Project Management in Practice

Scott M. Shafer; Jack R. Meredith; Margaret M. Sutton

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Other editions: 2003

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Operations Management for Mbas

Scott M. Shafer; Jack R. Meredith

This book contains a brief introduction to the basic concepts of operations management. It takes a more strategic, conceptual, and contemporary approach to discuss topics that MBAs are currently facing such as supply chain management, the balanced scorecard, and yield management.

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Other editions: Softcover - 2006, Softcover - 1998

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Core Concepts of Project Management

Scott M. Shafer; Jack R. Meredith; Samuel J. Mantel; Margaret M. Sutton

This brief, hands-on and applied book focuses on the basic fundamentals of project management. It is computer oriented and is about doing project management. It also has a managerial perspective and is packaged with Microsoft Project.

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Other editions: 2004

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Operations Management

Scott M. Shafer; Jack R. Meredith

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Quantitative Business Modeling

Scott M. Shafer; Jack R. Meredith; Efraim Turban

Rather than giving instruction in models and solving problems, this textbook focuses on the process of modeling and the use of models in analyzing various managerial situations. The process of modeling is highly relevant to all business disciplines and is a critical skill for all professionals. The emphasis of this text will be on the integration and development of modeling skills including problem recognition, data collection, model formulation, analysis, and communicating and implementing the results.

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Operations Management: A Process Approach With Spreadsheets

Scott M. Shafer; Jack R. Meredith

Jack Meredith and Scott Shafer abandon the traditional approach for operations management books and focus on business processes and spreadsheets to solve problems. They provide readers with an applied and contemporary introduction to operations management as well as a solid foundation in its theory. With this text, readers will discover the latest trends currently being used in business. They'll learn about the additional skills needed to succeed in an extremely competitive environment. This includes the trend away from vertical hierarchical organizations toward horizontal process-centered ones creating a need for individuals who can also work as part of a team and who understand how technology can be used to better meet customer needs.

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Spreadsheet Templates and Applications in Operations Management/Book and Disk

Scott M. Shafer; Jack R. Meredith

Contains spreadsheet templates capable of handling a variety of operations management problems using Lotus 1-2-3, and provides powerful data-to-graphics capabilities. Includes a matrix relating the chapters in this manual to the chapters of 14 popular operations management textbooks. The templates are menu-driven, so they are easy to use. Designed to be flexible and powerful, the templates can be used to solve a wide range of problems, from typical homework assignments to more advanced case analysis.

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