Title: Production and operations management : text and cases /
Authors: Wild, Ray.
Publisher: Cassell,
Year: 1995
Subjects: Production management.; Industrial management
Contents: Pt. 1. Operating Systems and Operations Management. 1. The nature of operating systems and operations management -- Pt. 2. The Context of Operations Management. 2. Business and operations policy. 3. Operations management and other business functions. 4. Operations economics and costs -- Pt. 3. The Arrangement of Facilities. 5. Location of facilities. 6. The layout of facilities and materials handling -- Pt. 4. Work and Work Systems. 7. Work and work methods. 8. Work measurement and work standards. 9. Workplaces, technology and jobs. 10. Payment and incentives -- Pt. 5. Capacity Management. 11. Capacity management -- Pt. 6. Operations Scheduling. 12. Activity scheduling. 13. Project management and network scheduling. 14. Scheduling for batch processing. 15. The design and scheduling of flow processing systems -- Pt. 7. Materials Management. 16. Materials management and supply chains. 17. Inventory management -- Pt. 8. The Control of Operating Systems. 18. Operations control principles.