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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Operations Now: supply chain profitability and performance</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Finch, Byron J.</namePart>
    <role>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Chase, Richard B.</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Boston</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>McGraw- Hill</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2008</dateIssued>
    <edition>3rd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>xli, 769 p. + [various pagings]: ill.; CD-ROM (inside back cover)</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: UNIT ONE: FOUNDATIONS FOR SUCCESS Chapter 1: Introduction: Why Operations Management? Chapter 2: Profitability: Business Success from Operations Success Chapter 3: Strategy and Value: Competing through Operations Chapter 4: Processes: Turning Resources into Capabilities UNIT TWO: COMPONENTS OF VALUES Chapter 5: Cost: The Price of Value Creation Chapter 6: Quality: Meeting Customer Expectations Chapter 7: Quality Tools: From Process Performance to Process Perfection Chapter 8: Timeliness: Scheduling and Project Management UNIT THREE: MANAGING RESOURCES TO CREATE VALUE Chapter 9: Supply Chain Management: Managing Business to Business Interactions Chapter10: Demand Forecasting: Building the Foundation for Resource Planning Chapter 11: Inventory: Managing to Meet Demand Chapter 12: Logistics: Positioning Goods in the Supply Chain Chapter 13: Lean Systems: Eliminating Waste through the Supply Chain Chapter 14: Capacity: Matching Productive Resources to Demand Chapter 15: Constraint Management: Simplifying Complex Systems Chapter 16: Facilities: Making Location and Layout Decisions Chapter 17: Workforce: Optimizing Human Capital</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Byron J. Finch</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Operations Management</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Production management</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">TS155.F55</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780073124490</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0073124494</identifier>
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