Harrison, Mike, 1945 Dec. 11-.

Operations management strategy. Mike Harrison. - Pitman, 1993. - x,234p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [222]-227) and index.

Operations management, systems and the environment -- Productivity, learning, flexibility and forecasting -- Corporate, market and financial strategies -- Operations strategy -- Manufacturing, service and office management -- The management of quality -- Materials management systems -- Technology strategy -- Human resource development.

Designed for people on higher level management courses such as the MBA, this text aims to explore and critically analyze the key issues in operations strategy. Using short cases based on UK and other European companies, the author covers both the manufacturing and service sectors.

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Production management.
Strategic planning.
Operational research
Production & quality control management
Business mathematics & systems
Management & management techniques

Production Management

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