Operations and Supply Chain Management: The Core (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series Operations and Decision Sciences) - Hardcover

Jacobs, F. Robert; Chase, Richard

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0073525235 ISBN 13: 9780073525235

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2012

Synopsis

The third edition of Operations and Supply Chain Management: The Core focuses on the important “core” concepts in the dynamic field of operations. Just as lava flows from the core of the earth, operations and supply chain management is the core of business. Material must flow through supply chain processes to create cash output and input. This new edition has an increased focus on supply chain analytics involving the analysis of data to better solve business problems.

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About the Authors

F. Robert Jacobs is Chase Faculty Fellow Professor of Operations Management at the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University. He received a B.S. in Industrial Engineering as well as Computer and Information Science, an MBA, and a Ph.D. in Operations Management all from The Ohio State University. 

Richard B. Chase is Director of the Center for Operations Management Research and Education at USC. He is widely published in both books and academic journals and is considered one of the top service "gurus" in the field. He is on the Editorial Advisory Board of the Journal of Operations Management, an Advisor to Production and Operations Management journal, and a Fellow of the Decision Sciences Institute.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0073525235
• ISBN 13: 9780073525235
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 552