Production and Operations Analysis / Edition 6

by Steven Nahmias

Overview

Production and Operations Analysis, 6/e by Steven Nahmias provides a survey of the analytical methods used to support the functions of production and operations management. This latest edition maintains the focus on continual process improvement while enhancing the technical content of the book. Both analytical methods centered on factory and service processes, as well as process issues across the supply chain, are included. As always, the text presents the most cutting-edge quantitative models used in operations in a clear, accessible manner. While the familiar structure and organization of the text remains the same as previous editions, the current edition includes several new topics aimed at enhancing the technical content of the book.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780073377858
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date:	03/03/2008
Edition description:	Older Edition
Pages:	816
Product dimensions:	8.20(w) x 10.10(h) x 1.40(d)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Strategy and Competition

Chapter 2 Forecasting

Chapter 3 Aggregate Planning
Supplement 1 Linear Programming

Chapter 4 Inventory Control Subject to Known Demand

Chapter 5 Inventory Control Subject to Uncertain Demand

Chapter 6 Supply Chain Management

Chapter 7 Push and Pull Production Control Systems: MRP and JIT

Chapter 8 Operations Scheduling
Supplement 2 Queuing Theory

Chapter 9 Project Scheduling

Chapter 10 Facilities Layout and Location

Chapter 11 Quality and Assurance

Chapter 12 Reliability and Maintainability
Appendix Tables

Index