{"product_id":"introduction-to-operations-and-supply-chain-management-9780134740607","title":"Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout our authors\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCecil Bozarth\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management at the Poole College of Management at North Carolina State University, where he has received awards for teaching excellence at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. He is a former chair of the Operations Management Division of the Academy of Management, and in 1999 was recognized by APICS as a subject matter expert (SME) in the area of supply chain management. His particular areas of interest are operations and supply chain strategy and supply chain information systems. Bozarth's consulting experience cuts across a wide range of industries, including such companies as BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina, Daimler-Benz, John Deere, Duke Energy, Eisai, Ford Motor Company, GKN, IBM, GlaxoSmithKline, Milliken, Patheon, Sonoco, and others. For 13 years, Bozarth was an associate editor for the \u003cem\u003eJournal of Operations Management\u003c\/em\u003e; he now serves on the journal's edi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART I: CREATING VALUE THROUGH OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAINS \u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperations and Supply Chain Strategies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e PART II: ESTABLISHING THE OPERATIONS ENVIRONMENT \u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcess Choice and Layout Decisions in Manufacturing and Services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBusiness Processes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaging Quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaging Capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e PART III: ESTABLISHING SUPPLY CHAIN LINKAGES \u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupply Management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLogistics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e PART IV: PLANNING AND CONTROLLING OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAINS \u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForecasting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSales and Operations Planning (Aggregate Planning)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaging Inventory throughout the Supply Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaging Production across the Supply Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJIT \/ Lean Production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e PART V: PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCT\/SERVICE DEVELOPMENT \u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaging Projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloping Products and Services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53733803065687,"sku":"9780134740607","price":215.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/introduction-to-operations-and-supply-chain-management-9780134740607","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}