TY - BOOK AU - Chase,Richard B. AU - Aquilano,Nicholas J. AU - Jacobs,F.Robert TI - Operations management for competitive advantage T2 - McGraw-Hill/Irwin series operations and decision sciences SN - 0072323159 U1 - 658.5 PY - 2001/// CY - Boston, Mass. PB - McGraw-Hill Irwin KW - Production management N1 - Rev. ed. of : Production and operations management / R.B. Chase. 8th ed. c1998; Section One. Operations Strategy and Managing Change. 1 Introduction to the field. 2. Operations Strategy and competitiveness. 3. Project Management. - Section Two. Product Design and Process Selection. 4. Process Analysis. 5. Product Design and Process Selection-Manufacturing. Producti Design and Process Selection. 7. Quality Management. - Section Three. Supply Chain Design. 8. Supply Chain Strategy. 9. Strategic Capacity Management. 10. Just-in-Time and Lean Systems. - Section Four. Planning and Controlling The Supply Chain. 11. Forecasting. 12. Aggregate Planning. 12. Inventory Control. 14. Material Requirements Planning. 15. Operations Scheduling. - Section Five. Revising The System. 16. Operations Consulting and Reengineering. 17. Synchronous Manufacturing and Theory of Constraints. - Supplements. - Photo Credits. - Name Index. - Subject index; Accompanied by : 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.) : Student CD-ROM to accompany Operations management for competitive advantage. 9th ed. [by] Richard B. Chase, Nicholas J. Aquilano, F. Robert Jacobs. ISBN 007239272X N2 - [This book] covers the latest and most important issues facing OM managers, as well as the basic tools and techniques. - Preface ER -