Description |
1 online resource (862 pages) : 150 illustrations |
Contents |
Operations strategy -- Process-flow analysis of operations -- Forecasting -- Capacity concepts and measures -- Variability -- Throughput improvement -- Fundamentals of flow time analysis -- Flow time improvement -- Inventory management for deterministic demand -- Inventory management for stochastic demand -- Inventory improvement -- Aggregate planning -- Operations scheduling -- Flexible operations -- Lean operations -- Quality management and control -- Quality improvement and six sigma -- Appendix. Standard normal table |
Summary |
"Discover how to apply engineering thinking and data analytics in your business operations. This hands-on textbook shows, step by step, how to use the engineering problem-solving approach and data analytics techniques to drive effective tactical and control-level decision making in operations systems and supply chains. Operations Engineering and Management: Concepts, Analytics, and Principles for Improvement is based on the author's successful classes in both business and engineering. The book presents concepts and principles of operations management, with a strong emphasis on analytics and operations improvement. You will also get full details on the classic management approach to operations and supply chain management."--Publisher's description |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
In English |
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Online resource, viewed December 10, 2020 |
Subject |
Operations research.
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Operations Research
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
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Operations research
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781260461848 |
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126046184X |
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