Principles of Operations Management - Hardcover

Jay Heizer; Barry Render

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0132567369 ISBN 13: 9780132567367

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1996

Synopsis

A concise introduction to the field of operations management that presents a state-of-the-art view of the primary activities of the operations function in organizations. Presents discussions and examples for both manufacturing and services. Paper.

About this title

From the Publisher:

This text is designed as a briefer, less technical introduction to operations management than the more traditional principles of operations management texts. Available in two versions, the hardcover version includes the Quantitative tutorials and the softcover version does not. Most mathematical techniques are covered in the chapter supplements which are found in both versions.

From the Back Cover:

Key Benefit: This book is designed as a brief, non-technical introduction to operations management. Key Topics: Most mathematical techniques are covered in the chapter supplements. Also, covers decision making tools (decision trees), linear programming, transportation modeling, learning curves, waiting line models, and simulation. Market: For those interested in production and operations management.

About this edition

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0132567369
• ISBN 13: 9780132567367
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 525