Managing Operations: A Competence Approach to Supervisory Managment (NVG/SVQ Level 3) (In Charge) - Softcover

Cartwright, Roger; Collins, Michael; Green, George; Candy, Anita

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0631190112 ISBN 13: 9780631190110

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 1993

Synopsis

Looking at the operations of an organization, this book examines the different types of organization in both the public and private sectors. It then considers the internal relationships between operations, marketing, personnel and other functions within organizations.
The specific aspects of operations are covered in detail:

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• Work practices.
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• Planning.
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• Resourcing.
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• Legislation.
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• Customer relations.

About this title

About the Author

Roger Cartwright (MA, DMS, CertEd, FCollP, MIMgt) is the Deputy Head of Faculty at the Business, Management and Computing Faculty at Perth College, Scotland.

Anita Candy (BA Hons, FETC) and Micheal Collins (ACIB) are consultants at the Management and Professional Studies Unit of the Oxford College of Further Education.

George Green (MA Cantab) runs his own consultancy and lectures at both Oxford Brookes University and the Oxford College of Further Education.

The team have a background in the retail sector, banking, health service management, the transport industry, manufacturing, local government education and the armed forces. Members of the team have acted as tutors/facilitators for major organizations, including British Airways, the Civil Aviation Authority, Autotype International, Transit Holdings and Shell (Expro).

From the Back Cover

In Charge: A Competence Approach to Supervisory Management is a fundamentally new and important series of books for all those training in supervision and management at NVQ/SVQ level 3. The books are designed to impact the underpinning knowledge to fulfil the MCI’s competencies.

Managing Operations examines the different types of organizations in both the public and private sectors. It considers the relationship between operations, marketing and personnel, and looks at:

• 
  
• Work practice
• 
  
• Planning
• 
  
• Resourcing
• 
  
• Legislation
• 
  
• Customer relations

Providing a clear introduction and packed with examples and cases, Managing Operations is a complete overview of the supervisory functions and the skills they demand. The books will be especially useful for those taking courses via the NEBSM, RSA, ISM, City and Guild and BTEC.

Other series titles include Managing Finance and Information and Managing People.

From the Inside Flap

In Charge: A Competence Approach to Supervisory Management is a fundamentally new and important series of books for all those training in supervision and management at NVQ/SVQ level 3. The books are designed to impact the underpinning knowledge to fulfil the MCI’s competencies.

Managing Operations examines the different types of organizations in both the public and private sectors. It considers the relationship between operations, marketing and personnel, and looks at:

• 
  
• Work practice
• 
  
• Planning
• 
  
• Resourcing
• 
  
• Legislation
• 
  
• Customer relations

Providing a clear introduction and packed with examples and cases, Managing Operations is a complete overview of the supervisory functions and the skills they demand. The books will be especially useful for those taking courses via the NEBSM, RSA, ISM, City and Guild and BTEC.

Other series titles include Managing Finance and Information and Managing People.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0631190112
• ISBN 13: 9780631190110
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 216