Operations Management Case: Third Edition

Author: (English) Johnston et al. (Authored by), Tong Bo et al. (Translated by)
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: The structure of this book is arranged in the order of the authors' writing, compiled by Slack, Chambers, and Johnston; This book includes more than 50 cases, covering new developments in operations management theory, such as: operations strategy, interactive design, just-in-time management, supply chain reengineering, operations measurement, and TPM; It also includes some short cases; Recommended readings are provided at the end of each chapter, and discussion questions are included after each case; This book comes with a "Study Manual." It is a successful case textbook. In this edition, we have supplemented and updated the content, which also reflects the increasing emphasis on case studies in current operations management teaching. The book first introduces the methodology for analyzing operations management cases, and then each chapter focuses on a major issue in operations management. Each chapter begins with an introduction to theoretical content, followed by several independent operations management cases.