Operations Management In Context

Talks about theory and practise of operations management and its role within organizations, highlighting key issues and using case studies and examples from business to contextualize learning. This book is suitable for students who are taking the subject for the first time. It contains self assessment questions and feedback to reinforce learning. Operations Management in Context provides students with excellent grounding in the theory and practice of operations management and its role within organizations.Structured in a clear and logical manner, it gradually leads newcomers to this subject through each topic area, highlighting key issues, and using practical case study material and examples to contextualize learning. Each chapter is structured logically and concludes with summary material to aid revision. Exercises and self-assessment questions are included to reinforce learning and maintain variety, with answers included at the end of the text.