Key Concepts in Operations ManagementThis text provides informative, short introductions to the core concepts of Operations Management. This text contains more than 50 concept entries and is fully cross-referenced. An outstanding reference for Operations Management students at all levels.
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Contents
Introduction | |
The Operations Function | |
Operations | |
System | |
Output | |
Service Science | |
Customers | |
Technology | |
Work | |
Learning Curves | |
Outsourcing | |
Quality | |
Quality Management | |
Statistical Process Control | |
ISO 9000 | |
Six Sigma | |
Coordination | |
Planning and Control | |
Integration | |
Risk | |
Theory | |
Operations Strategy | |
Performance | |
Operations Strategy | |
Operations Strategy Process | |
Tradeoffs | |
Location | |
Capacity | |
Process | |
Layout | |
Technology Management | |
Flexibility | |
Real Options | |
Innovation Management | |
Managing Innovation | |
New Product Development | |
New Service Development | |
Platform | |
Process Management | |
Kaizen | |
Inventory | |
Inventory Systems | |
Material Requirements Planning MRP | |
JustinTime | |
Planning and Control | |
Forecasting | |
Aggregate Production Planning | |
Scheduling | |
Project Planning | |
Waiting Line Management | |
Reverse Logistics | |
Yield | |
Integrated Management Frameworks | |
Total Quality Management TQM | |
Throughput | |
Responsiveness | |
Supply Chain | |
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