Operations Management 11th Edition by William Stevenson

Operations Management 11th Edition by William Stevenson provides up-to-date coverage of present matters and industry developments, whereas preserving the core concepts which have made the text the market chief in this course for over a decade. Stevenson’s careful explanations and approachable format support students in understanding the vital operations management ideas as well as applying tools and methods with an emphasis on drawback solving.

Through detailed examples and solved issues, short cases and readings on present issues going through businesses, and auto-gradable end of chapter problems and application-oriented assignments accessible in Connect Operations Administration, college students study by doing, and the text continues to supply extra assist for 'doing Operations' than any other.

Linear programming is now a chapter fairly than a chapter supplement to allow extra flexibility on when and where it's used. Updated photographs, readings, circumstances and graphics are included the place appropriate with framework exhibiting how the chapter relates to the plan of the book on the chapter opener.

The questions have been tagged with Bloom's Taxonomy and AASCB requirements, learning objective, subject, stage of problem and feedback making it easier to tie assessment to student studying outcomes. Based mostly on Stevenson's philosophy that college students learn greatest by practice, quite a few examples, solved problems, questions, problems and instances are discovered throughout the book.

The balanced coverage could be seen in the quantitative and qualitative subjects covered throughout the text; in addition to the examples from manufacturing and providers; and the stability of strategic competitive issues in addition to tactical and analytic control issues. Instructors have the selection of what to cover in addition to the overall emphasis they desire for the course. The student gets better comprehension and perspective of the essential position operations management plays in today's aggressive markets.

There are major pedagogical features designed to assist students study and understand the material. This section describes the important thing features of the book, the chapter elements, dietary supplements which are accessible for teaching the course, highlights of the eleventh edition, and steered purposes for classroom instruction. By providing this assist, it is our hope that instructors and students can have the tools to make this studying expertise a rewarding one.

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