Operations and Supply Chain Management

by David Alan Collier, James R Evans

Gain a clear understanding of the fundamental concepts and applications behind operations and supply chain management with the reader-friendly approach in Collier/Evans' popular OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT, 2E. The authors present detailed, solved problems throughout this edition to illustrate key formulas and computations as you learn to complete both manual and digital calculations using Excel spreadsheet templates and other Excel models for optimization and simulation. Even more review questions, cases, experiential activities, problems and exercises as well as feature boxes teach you how to work with the latest operations management (OM) and supply chain management (SCM) concepts and tools. New content examines process analysis and resource utilization, analytics in OM, capacity measurement, applications of linear optimization and other critical OM and SCM topics. You can further your understanding with interactive digital resources and new algorithmic exercises within MindTap's complete learning applications.

560 pages, Hardcover

Published February 17, 2020

Reviews

[Sourabh Gharde · Rating 3 out of 5]

Great book and easy to understand, even if you're new to operations. Simple language, clean diagrams and examples that actually make sense. Perfect starting point before diving into heavier OM books.