Operations Strategy - Softcover

Slack, Prof Nigel; Lewis, Mike

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0273695193 ISBN 13: 9780273695196

Publisher: Financial Times/ Prentice Hall, 2007

Synopsis

Ideal for Advanced Undergraduate and Postgraduate students, this book builds on concepts from Strategic Management, Operations Management, Marketing and HRM to give students a comprehensive understanding of Operations Strategy.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Operation Strategy

Second Edition

Nigel Slack and Michael Lewis

Ideal for Advanced Undergraduate and Postgraduate students, this book builds on concepts from Strategic Management, Operations Management, Marketing and HRM to give students a comprehensive understanding of Operations Strategy.

Features

• Comprehensive and accessible with authoritative authorship and an excellent blend of theory and practice
• A European context
• Engaging case studies
• Teaching resources including an Instructor’s Manual with extensive case notes and PowerPoint slides at www.pearsoned.co.uk/slack.

What’s New?

• This new edition has been focused to concentrate on the most significant topics in the subject, with 10 chapters replacing the previous 15. New material has been added and coverage of some older topics has been revised (see new table of contents).
• End-of-chapter case exercises have been replaced by a major end-of-book section of ‘Harvard-type’ cases.
• New to the Instructor’s resources online: additional cases and a set of questions and answers for class use / exam use.
• New coverage of hot topics, such as the implications of ERP and Six Sigma on ops strategy, agility and it’s inter-relationship with lean, supply management issues, operations strategy for competitive advantage and SCM, and implementation.

 

 

 

Edition details

• Publisher: Financial Times/ Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0273695193
• ISBN 13: 9780273695196
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 496