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Production and operations management / Norman Gaither.

By: Series: The Dryden Press series in management science and quantitative methodsPublication details: Fort Worth : Dryden Press, c1994.Edition: 6th edDescription: xxvii, 948 p. : ill. col. ill. ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 0030975611
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.5 21
LOC classification:
  • TS155 .G17 1994
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Book Open Access Book Open Access Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences Library 658.5 GAI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00011655

Contents
Chapter 1: Production and Operations Management (POM) An Introduction 3
Chapter 2: Operations Strategy: Using Operations as a Competitive Weapon 25
Chapter 3: Forecasting in POM: The Starting Point for all Planning 67
Chapter 4: Designing and Developing Products and Production Processes: Manufacturing and Service Operations121
Chapter 5: Production Technology: Selection and Management 177
Chapter 6: Allocating Resources to Strategic Alternatives 219
Chapter 7: Long Range Capacity Planning and Facility Location 255
Chapter 8: Facility Layout:Manufacturing and Services 297
Chapter 9: Production Planning Systems, Aggregate Planning and Master Production Scheduling 349
Chapter 10: Independent Demand Inventory Systems 393
Chapter 11: Resource Requirements Planning Systems: Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Capacity Requirements Planning 449
Chapter 12: Shop Floor Planning and Control in Manufacturing 495
Chapter 13: Planning and Scheduling Service Operations 531
Chapter 14: Just-In-Time (JIT) Manufacturing 575
Chapter 15: Materials Management and Purchasing 603
Chapter 16: Productivity and Employees: Behavior, Work Methods and work Measurement 643
Chapter 17: Total Quality Management (TQM) 695
Chapter 18: Quality Control 735
Chapter 19: Planning and Controlling Projects 771
Chapter : 20 Maintenance Management and Reliability 815
Appendixes 847
Author Index 935
Subject Index 937

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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