This module contains 10 books about Operations.
Building the machine that will take product to market most efficiently
and cost-effectively is crucial to commercial success. This module
lets readers understand the nuts and bolts of logistics along
with the latest technological advances and hot topical issues,
and gives high-profile examples of how supply chains are being
constructed and maintained in today's computer-driven world, even
through crisis.
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Operations
Express
Covers the key areas of operations and technology, from operating
systems and managing resources to quality and environmental
awareness. Examples from Egg, Nissan, easyJet, Ford, British
Airways and Nestle, and ideas from W Edwards Deming, Joseph
Juran, Kaoru Ishikawa, Philip Crosby and Tom Peters
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Operating
Globally
Covers the key areas of international marketing and distribution,
logistics, import/export compliance and government regulations.
Examples from Nortel Networks, Terranova Forest Products and
Ampro Electronics, and ideas Adrian Wooldridge, Christopher
Bartlett, Sumantra Ghoshal and John Micklethwait |
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E-Processes
Covers the key areas of e-processes from planning and management
to using operations research techniques to organise systems
and identifying operational requirements. Examples and lessons
from some of the world's most successful businesses including
United Sugars and Cameron and Berkley |
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Supply
Chain Management
Covers the key areas of supply chain management from inventory
management and logistics to just-in-time manufacturing and just-in-time
shipping. Examples from Compaq, Fujitsu and Staples, and ideas
from the smartest thinkers, including David Bowersox, John Mentzer,
David Closs and Clifford Lynch |
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Crisis
Management
Covers the key areas of crisis management from crisis planning
and handling a global business crisis to crisis plan execution.
Examples from Parsons Corporation, Pepsi Cola, Johnson and Johnson
and General Motors, and ideas from Douglas Hearle, James E Lukaszewski
and Fraser P Seitel |
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Project
Management
From planning and executing a single project and leading a project
team to using projects to implement strategy and managing an
entire organization by projects. Examples from Nortel Networks,
Siemens, and Chiyoda Corporation, and ideas from David Cleland
and Hans Thamhain |
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Managing
Quality
From understanding the vital connections between customers and
ISO 9000-2000 to the key steps to develop a practical, performance
enhancing quality management process. Examples from Toyota,
Sun Microsystems and Prudential Assurance Company, and ideas
from W. Edwards Deming and Shigeo Shingo |
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Managing
Technology
From knowing which technology trends count and managing technology
change, to devising the right level of technology training and
selecting technologies that match your business strategy. Examples
from ACUNIA and Seven-Eleven Japan and ideas from Bill Gates,
Steve Jobs, and Timothy Berners-Lee |
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Measurement
and Internal Audit
From ISO 9000 certification and organisation and organising
internal controls to objective setting and performance measurement
systems and the impact of the Internet as a communications tool.
Examples from ISO, the EU Audit Control and Monitoring Directorates,
OCC and ideas and case studies |
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Making
Partnerships Work
From understanding the different reasons for partnerships and
alliances to initiating and succeeding with partnering. Examples
from Canon, Sony, Procter & Gamble, Wal*Mart and Dell, and ideas
from Gary Hamel, Yves Doz, Jordan Lewis, Doug McGregor, Abraham
Maslow, Stephen Dent, and Sam Walton |
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