Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains, Global Edition, 13th edition

Published by Pearson (July 29, 2024) © 2024

  • Lee J. Krajewski University of Notre Dame
  • Manoj K Malhotra Case Western Reserve University

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Title overview

A practical, easy-to-read text with a managerial approach to operations management.

For undergraduate and graduate course in operations management.

Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains provides students with a comprehensive framework for addressing operational process and supply chain issues, using a systemised approach while focusing on issues of current interest. The 13th Edition provides ample opportunities for students to experience the role of a manager with challenging problems, cases, a library of videos customized to the individual chapters, simulations, experiential exercises, and tightly integrated online resources.

Pearson MyLab® Operations Management is not included. Students, if Pearson MyLab Operations Management is a recommended/mandatory component of the course, please ask your instructor for the correct ISBN. Pearson MyLab Operations Management should only be purchased when required by an instructor. Instructors contact your Pearson representative for more information.

This title is a Pearson Global Edition. The Editorial team at Pearson has worked closely with educators around the world to include content which is especially relevant to students outside the United States.

Table of contents

BRIEF CONTENTS

  1. Using Operations to Create Value

Supplement A: Decision Making

PART 1: Managing Processes

  1. Process Strategy and Analysis
  2. Quality and Performance
  3. Lean Systems
  4. Capacity Planning

Supplement B: Waiting Lines

  1. Constraint Management
  2. Project Management

PART 2: Managing Customer Demand

  1. Forecasting
  2. Inventory Management

Supplement C: Special Inventory Models

  1. Operations Planning and Scheduling

Supplement D: Linear Programming

  1. Resource Planning

PART 3: Managing Supply Chains

  1. Supply Chain Design
  2. Supply Chain Logistic Networks
  3. Supply Chain Integration
  4. Supply Chain Sustainability

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