Higher education - Decision science
Choose from teaching resources for operations management lecturers. Build students' business experience with MyLab Operations Management simulations in supply chain, quality and project management.
Join 80% of operations management textbook readers who choose Pearson authors such as Professor Nigel Slack. (Source: Nielsen 2016)
Increase student engagement with mathematics and save time setting and marking quantitative skill questions using our classroom technology.
Technology enhanced learning
MyLab Operations Management
MyLab Maths
Give students hands-on experience in key topics with five new simulations now available within MyLab Operations Management (OM).
MyLab OM is technology for the classroom that offers students a supportive digital environment to practice their subject, complete assignments and test their understanding.
It adapts to each student, creating an engaging, effective and measurable learning experience.
Ensure your business students have the quantitative skills to excel.
MyLab Math is an online homework, tutorial and assessment platform designed to work in tandem with mathematics set texts. It improves results by helping students quickly grasp mathematical concepts through practice and self-assessment.
It provides you with a robust set of tools for easily gauging, improving and addressing the performance of individuals and cohorts.
Enhanced eBooks
Instructor Resources
Offer students instant feedback without changing your course. Enhanced eBooks are standalone digital textbooks with integrated resources designed to aid learning and engagement.
They allow students to read and interact with their textbook content, with regular opportunities for self-assessment.
Enhanced eBooks for operations management include:
- Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management, Global Edition, 12/E by Heizer at al
- Foundation Maths 6/E by Croft et al
Most Pearson resources come with complimentary access to downloads such as PowerPoint slides and class activities, or companion websites with videos, additional case studies, data sets and quizzes. These free resources are designed to slot easily into your teaching plan, making lecture planning simple.
This video shows how to access free resources, examples of types of resource available, and the technical support on hand to help.
Customise your own print or digital content
Can't find a text to match your course?
From eBooks to whole online courses, we work with instructors to create a customised print or technology solution specific to your course.
What your peers and students are saying
"OM is all about doing things in practice, doing things in reality, and the simulation helps to bring that reality into practice. Experiential learning. And it stays right [t]here in your head."
— Dr Maneesh Kumar, programme director, Cardiff University
Events
Operations Management Workshop, London
Authors Nigel Slack (University of Warwick) and Alistair Brandon-Jones (University of Bath) lead this exciting workshop for academics each year. Get in touch below to receive the presentations from the workshop, and to register your interest in the next event.