Operations may not run the world but make the world run! Learn how a business operates and
improves its processes from some of the leading experts in the field. Operations Management 10
th edition is the ultimate guide on the subject providing you with the best ways and
strategies to learn explore and make sense of how a business works coming from world-leading
experts Nigel Slack Alistair Brandon-Jones and Nicola Burgess. Strategic in its perspective
and with a clear structure the latest edition offers a comprehensive and practical way to
study key concepts surrounding effective operation processes from theory to practice. What
makes Operations Management 10 th edition work so well? Clear structure thanks to the "4 Ds"
model of Operations Management. Real-life examples that are shown in the "Operations in
Practice" boxes and case studies. Worked examples that blend qualitative and quantitative
perspectives. Critical commentaries posing alternative views where appropriate. Summary
provided in practical bullet points answering key questions. A new section in every chapter
called "Responsible Operations" that summarises how the topic touches upon social ethical
and environmental issues. With plenty of new end-of-chapter case studies and a plethora of
international examples this textbook will challenge your critical thinking both individually
and as part of your group discussion in class. Along with the practice cases summaries and
illustrations this edition is the definitive guide for your studies in the field of Operations
Management. Pearson the world's learning company.