Operations Management: Managing Global Supply Chains

By Ray R Venkataraman, Jeffrey K Pinto, Jeffrey K. Pinto, et al.

Book Overview

"It certainly follows through on the supply chain orientation, more so than any other introductory OM book I have reviewed. The explanations of the techniques, both pure calculations and tools like VSM, are very methodical and easy to follow." -Geoff Wlllls, University of Central Oklahoma Operations Management: Managing Global Supply Chains takes a holistic, integrated approach to managing operations and supply chains by exploring the strategic, tactical, and operational decisions and challenges facing organizations worldwide. Authors Ray R. Venkataraman and Jeffrey K. Pinto address sustainability in each chapter, showing that sustainable operations and supply chain practices are not only attainable, but are critical and often profitable practices for organizations to undertake. With a focus on critical thinking and problem solving, Operations Management provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the field and equips them with the tools necessary to thrive in today's evolving global business environment. Interactive eBook also available--bundle it with the print version Your students save when you bundle the print version with the interactive eBook version.
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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1506302939
• ISBN13: 9781506302935
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 1016 Pages
• Weight: 4.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 8.7" x 11.1"