Operations Management

Record accuracy has become the focus of attention for many businesses because customers have higher expectations of the right item being delivered on time, and competitive pressures do not allow for extra stockholding. Businesses now have the opportunity to become much more effective given the corre..

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Business Processes are one of the critical drivers for any organisation in realizing their organizational strategic objectives. This means that management must constantly review and realign organizational processes to reflect the massively unfixed nature of business demands, such as changing market ..

Business processes are one of the drivers for any organization in realizing their organizational strategic objectives. This book provides an exposition of the six key dimensions necessary for the creation of a process-focused organization: process governance, strategic alignment, methods (execution/..

All managers have a responsibility for the successful operation of their business. Managing an Effective Operation shows how you can effectively: * set departmental objectives within the context of an organisation * measure the competitive advantage of your business * manage the operational task * b..

All managers have a responsibility for the successful operation of their business. This book shows how you can effectively set departmental objectives within the context of an organisation; measure the competitive advantage of your business; manage the operational task; and, balance resources and de..

Performance management is at the top of agendas in most government and public organizations, as well as many not-for-profit organizations. In this follow up to his successful book, Strategic Performance Management, the author focuses on the unique challenges public sector organizations face when tac..

A guide to the fundamentals of operations management. Using examples and case studies from public, private and voluntary sector organizations, this book enables managers to develop their competency to an excellent standard in an industrial or commercial setting...

Managing Operations is a concise guide to the fundamentals of operations management. Using examples and case studies from public, private and voluntary sector organizations, this book will enable managers to develop their competency to an excellent standard in an industrial or commercial setting. As..

An entry level introduction to valuation methodology, this book gives a straightforward narrative treatment to the subject matter with a multitude of examples and illustrations, contained in an easy to read format.There is a strong emphasis on the practical aspects of valuation, as well as on the pr..

Performance assessment is often based on models that are poor interpretations or descriptions of reality. This book examines the models underlying popular business methods and tools and highlights the assumptions that undermine their effectiveness...