Operations Management: Sustainability And Supply Chain Management, Global Edition
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Author: RENDER, Munson Heizer
Publisher: PEARSON
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Operations Management: Sustainability And Supply Chain Management, Global Edition
Ch. 1 - Prob. 1DQCh. 1 - Identify four people who have contributed to the...Ch. 1 - Briefly describe the contributions of the four...Ch. 1 - Figure 1.1 outlines the operations,...Ch. 1 - Answer Question 4 for some other organization,...Ch. 1 - Prob. 6DQCh. 1 - Identify the 10 strategic operations management...Ch. 1 - Prob. 8DQCh. 1 - Prob. 9DQCh. 1 - Prob. 10DQ
Ch. 1 - Mass customization and rapid product development...Ch. 1 - What are the five reasons productivity is...Ch. 1 - Prob. 13DQCh. 1 - Prob. 14DQCh. 1 - Prob. 1PCh. 1 - Prob. 2PCh. 1 - This year, Donnelly, Inc., will produce 57,600 hot...Ch. 1 - Prob. 4PCh. 1 - Prob. 5PCh. 1 - George Kyparisis (using data from Problem 1.6)...Ch. 1 - Prob. 7PCh. 1 - Prob. 8PCh. 1 - Browns, a local bakery, is worried about increased...Ch. 1 - Prob. 10PCh. 1 - Prob. 11PCh. 1 - Charles Lackey operates a bakery in Idaho Falls,...Ch. 1 - Prob. 13PCh. 1 - Prob. 14PCh. 1 - Prob. 15PCh. 1 - Prob. 16PCh. 1 - Prob. 17PCh. 1 - Prob. 1CSCh. 1 - Prob. 2CSCh. 1 - Prob. 3CSCh. 1 - Prob. 1.1VCCh. 1 - Prob. 1.2VCCh. 1 - Prob. 1.3VCCh. 1 - Prob. 2.1VCCh. 1 - Prob. 2.2VCCh. 1 - Prob. 2.3VC
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