TY - BOOK AU - Meredith,Jack R. AU - Shafer,Scott M. TI - Operations management for MBAs SN - 0471351423 (pbk.) U1 - 658.5 PY - 2007/// CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - John Wiley KW - Production management N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. The nature of operations - 2. Strategy, operations and global competitiveness - 3. Process planning and design - 4. Six sigma for process and quality improvement - 5. Capacity and location planning - 6. Schedule management - 7. Supply chain management - 8. Inventory management - 9. Enterprise resource planning - 10. Lean management - 11. Project management - Appendix: Risk analysis using crystal ball 2000 - Index - Area under the normal distribution ER -