TY - BOOK AU - Krajewski,Lee AU - Ritzman,Larry AU - Malhotra,Manoj TI - Operations management: processes and value chains SN - 9788131711316 (pbk) U1 - 658.5 PY - 2009///c CY - New Delhi PB - Pearson Education Private Limited KW - Production management N1 - Index included; pt. I. USING OPERATIONS TO COMPETE: 1. Operations as a Competitive Weapon -- Suppl. A. Decision Making -- 2. Operations Strategy -- 3. Project Management -- pt. II. MANAGING PROCESSES: 4. Process Strategy -- 5. Process Analysis -- Suppl. B. Simulation -- 6. Process Performance and Quality -- 7. Constraint Management -- Suppl. C. Waiting Lines -- 8. Process Layout -- 9. Lean Systems -- pt. III. MANAGING VALUE CHAINS: 10. Supply Chain Strategy -- 11. Location -- 12. Inventory Management -- Suppl. D. Special Inventory Models -- 13. Forecasting -- 14. Sales and Operations Planning -- Suppl. E. Linear Programming -- 15. Resource Planning -- 16. Scheduling -- Appendix 1: Normal Distribution -- Appendix 2: Table of Random Numbers -- Photo credits -- Name Index -- Subject Index ; CD-ROM contains supplements F-J N2 - For introductory Operations Management course in undergraduate and MBA programs. This highly respected text integrates a process approach. Unique Value Proposition: Authorship! ER -