Operations Management (11th Edition)

"Great textbook with one cool and very unique feature" according to Daniel. I don't usually write reviews for textbooks but this is actually a really good textbook. It's very easy to read, well formatted, and organized. It's not very dense--even as a slow reader it doesn't take more than 60-90 minutes to read a chapter. The best part--and I've never seen this before in any textbook I've ever had (and I'm near the end of my graduate degree)--is it includes transparency pages (like for overhead projectors) that you can layer on top of images and each other to dem. GadgetBuyer said for an Operations Management class and it is surprisingly easy to read with tons of information. I purchased this book for an Operations Management class and it is surprisingly easy to read with tons of information. I like how they lay out all the definitions in the margins and go into further detail in the reading. There are good practice problems at the end of each chapter that can help you with your understanding of the reading as well as prepare you for the exams.. Robert Fredrick said Much better than average textbook. I have over Much better than average textbook Robert Fredrick I have over 40 years of business experience, have an MBA, and am currently working on a doctorate in business. I have read a lot of textbooks over the years and this is one of the best. It can actually be read on more than one level. If you need detail on various ways to calculate any given operations problem such as inventory management, that is in this book. It takes you step by step through the reasoning behind why a process is done one way, plus the alternatives. If you need to crun. 0 years of business experience, have an MBA, and am currently working on a doctorate in business. I have read a lot of textbooks over the years and this is one of the best. It can actually be read on more than one level. If you need detail on various ways to calculate any given operations problem such as inventory management, that is in this book. It takes you step by step through the reasoning behind why a process is done one way, plus the alternatives. If you need to crun

Statistical Process Control7. Transportation ModelsD. Operations Management presents a broad introduction to the field of operations in a realistic and practical manner, while offering the largest and most diverse collection of problems on the market. Managing Operations11. Introduction to Operations Management1. Statistical Tools for Managers2. The Simplex Method of Linear Programming4. Managing QualityS6. Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and ERP15. Linear ProgrammingC. Operations Strategy in a Global Environment3. Just-in-Time, TPS, and Lean Operations17. Simulation¿Online Tutorials1. The problems found in this text also contain ample support—found in the book’s solved-problems, worked examples, and