TY - BOOK AU - Jacobs, Robert F. AU - Shankar Ravi AU - Chase, Richard B. TI - Operations and supply chain management SN - 9789355325228 U1 - 658.7 PY - 2024/// CY - Chennai PB - McGraw Hill KW - management KW - Business logistics N1 - Includes Index; Section One: Strategy, Products, and Capacity 1 Introduction 2 Strategy 3 Design of Products and Services 4 Projects 5 Strategic Capacity Management 5s Investment Analysis 6 Learning Curves Section Two: Manufacturing and Service Processes 7 Manufacturing Processes 7S Manufacturing Technology 8 Facility Layout 9 Service Processes 9S Health Care 10 Waiting Line Analysis and Simulation 11 Process Design and Analysis 11S Operations Consulting 12 Quality Management 13 Statistical Quality Control Section Three: Supply Chain Processes 14 Lean Supply Chains 15 Logistics and Distribution Management 16 Global Sourcing and Procurement Section Four: Supply and Demand Planning and Control 17 The Internet of Things and ERP 18 Forecasting 19 Sales and Operations Planning 19S Linear Programming Using the Excel Solver 20 Inventory Management 21 Material Requirements Planning 22 Workcenter Scheduling APPENDICES A Interest Tables B Negative Exponential Distribution: Values of e–x C Areas of the Cumulative Standard Normal Distribution D Uniformly Distributed Random Digits E Answers to Selected Objective Questions INDEX Chapter Available Online* 22S Theory of Constraints N2 - Operations and Supply Chain Management has been the go-to resource for students, educators, and industry professionals. With its proven track record, this authoritative guide continues to provide a holistic understanding of operations and supply chain principles, fostering the next generation of exceptional leaders. In the latest edition of this comprehensive and engaging textbook, the authors deliver cutting-edge insights and best practices to equip students and professionals alike with the knowledge and skills to navigate the ever-evolving world of business. To develop a better understanding of the field, this book is organized into four major sections: Strategy, Products, and Capacity; Manufacturing and Service Processes; Supply Chain Processes; and Supply and Demand Planning and Control. Hot topics in business today that relate to operations and supply chain management are mitigating the risk of disruptions while reducing the cost of supply chain processes, integration, and collaboration with customers and suppliers, sustainability, and minimizing the long-term cost of products and processes. These topics are discussed in the book with up-to-date, high-level managerial material to clarify the “big picture” of what these topics are and why they are so important to business today. This adaptation contains many case studies, examples and concepts from Indian business environment ER -