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Operations management : continuous improvement / Richard J. Schonberger, Edward M. Knod, Jr.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Burr Ridge, Ill. : Irwin, c1994.Edition: 5th edDescription: xvii, 661 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0256112185
  • 0256137803 (instructor's ed.)
  • 0256156026 (international ed.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TS155 .S3244 1994
Contents:
Customers, competitive strategies, principles -- Quality imperative -- Designed in quality: product, service, and process planning -- Quality control and continuous improvement -- Demand management and forecasting -- Master planning- for capacity and output -- Flow-control systems overview -- Purchasing: quest for high-quality suppliers -- Time-based competition: JIT, MRP, and related topics -- Lot sizing and quick-change flexibility -- Volume and variety issues -- Managing continuous and repetitive operations -- Managing job and batch operations -- Managing projects -- Productivity -- Maintaining quality of physical resources -- Facilities positioning -- What's next for you and for OM? -- Appendix A: Areas under the normal curve -- Appendix B: The Poisson distribution- Cumulative probabilities -- Appendix C: Two-digit random numbers -- Appendix D: Answers to selected problems.
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Includes index

Customers, competitive strategies, principles --
Quality imperative --
Designed in quality: product, service, and process planning --
Quality control and continuous improvement --
Demand management and forecasting --
Master planning- for capacity and output --
Flow-control systems overview --
Purchasing: quest for high-quality suppliers --
Time-based competition: JIT, MRP, and related topics --
Lot sizing and quick-change flexibility --
Volume and variety issues --
Managing continuous and repetitive operations --
Managing job and batch operations --
Managing projects --
Productivity --
Maintaining quality of physical resources --
Facilities positioning --
What's next for you and for OM? --
Appendix A: Areas under the normal curve --
Appendix B: The Poisson distribution- Cumulative probabilities --
Appendix C: Two-digit random numbers --
Appendix D: Answers to selected problems.

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