Operations Management: A Supply Chain Approach - Softcover

Waller, Derek L

 
9781861524157: Operations Management: A Supply Chain Approach

Synopsis

Integrating operations management with the supply chain, this innovative textbook provides comprehensive coverage of global and functional issues in both the manufacturing and service sectors. Operations Management: A Supply Chain Approach introduces students to a broad range of topics including corporate strategy, product design, core operations management and supply chain issues and analytical approaches which can improve the operations and supply chain system. International material is used throughout but the text has a European emphasis. Derek Waller writes in a truly accessible style and uses student-centred features including chapter introductions, summaries, boxed examples, review and discussion questions, exercises, international cases, detailed further reading suggestions and an extensive glossary to enhance the learning experience.

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About the Author

Derek L Waller is professor at E.M. Lyon a management school in France. Prior to that he taught at both the University of California, and the California State University. He has spent over 18 years in industry in strategic planning, finance, marketing, operations, engineering, and construction including projects in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and the USA. He has Ph.D. and B.Sc. engineering degrees from England, and a MBA, and a BA (French) from the USA. He is a Chartered Engineer and a Member of the UK Institution of Chemical Engineers.

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ISBN 10:  1861528035 ISBN 13:  9781861528032
Publisher: Cengage Learning EMEA, 2003
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