Operations Research category: 1119 books
The Definitive Guide to Order Fulfillment and Customer Service
Principles and Strategies for Planning, Organizing, and Managing Fulfillment and Service Operations
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
This is the most authoritative and complete guide to planning, implementing, measuring, and optimizing world-class supply chain order fulfillment and customer service processes. Straight from the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), it brings together up-to-the-minute knowledge and...
Retail Category Management
Decision Support Systems for Assortment, Shelf Space, Inventory and Price Planning
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
Retail shelf management means cost-efficiently aligning retail operations with consumer demand. As consumers expect high product availability and low prices, and retailers are constantly increasing product variety and striving towards high service levels, the complexity of managing retail business...
Operational Logistics
The Art and Science of Sustaining Military Operations
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Operational Logistics: The Art and Science of Sustaining Military Operations explores military logistics in terms of the theoretical foundations of operational logistics (OpLog) and its applications. The theoretical foundations are examined with regard to two dimensions. First, the artistic or qualitative...
by Leni Sagita Riantini Supriadi, Low Sui Pheng
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2017
This book provides an understanding of Business Continuity Management (BCM) implementation for local/international construction operations, with a primary focus on Indonesian construction firms as an illustrative example. It reviews the whole spectrum of work relating to organizational culture (OC)...
Super7 Operations
The Next Step for Lean in Financial Services
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2013
When author and operational excellence consultant Menno R. van Dijk joined ING Domestic Bank in the Netherlands, the company had already been using the Lean system a few years. But van Dijk felt something was missingthe fun factor: experiments, improvements, a supportive management style, and teamwork....
Advances in Business, Operations, and Product Analytics
Cutting Edge Cases from Finance to Manufacturing to Healthcare
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2015
If you're seeking to master business analytics, case studies offer invaluable help: they expose you to the entire decision-making process, helping you practice an active role in both performing analysis and using its output to recommend optimal decisions. Now, drawing on his extensive teaching and...
A Guide to Supply Chain Management
The Evolution of SCM Models, Strategies, and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2014
Managing supply networks for innovation and competitive advantage: Concepts, models, roadmaps, and more Capture, organize, and fully utilize your #1 supply chain resource:knowledge Systematically improve strategic, tactical, and operational decision-making Improve your capabilities for managing...
Innovative Quality Improvements in Operations
Introducing Emergent Quality Management
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2017
This book examines current and emerging challenges in manufacturing related to the ideal of developing production processes with variability and agility on one level of the system, combined with structures ensuring stability and robustness on another level; close to what by other scholars has been...
Global Pharma
Managing Uncertainty
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
This new case study shows how an operationally complex global pharmaceutical company based in Hyderabad, India, responds to the challenges of high demand variability and other uncertainties. It reviews operations spanning the entire pharmaceutical supply chain, including development, manufacturing,...
Handbook of Ocean Container Transport Logistics
Making Global Supply Chains Effective
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2014
This book is focused on the impact of ocean transport logistics on global supply chains. It is the first book solely dedicated to the topic, linking the interaction of parties along this chain, including shippers, terminal operators and line carriers. While ocean container transport logistics has...
Optimization and Control for Systems in the Big-Data Era
Theory and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2017
This book focuses on optimal control and systems engineering in the big data era. It examines the scientific innovations in optimization, control and resilience management that can be applied to further success. In both business operations and engineering applications, there are huge amounts of data...
Operational Logistics
The Art and Science of Sustaining Military Operations
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015
This book explores the theoretical foundations and applications of military operational logistics (OpLog). OpLog theory has two facets: qualitative and quantitative.The qualitative facet is imbedded in the theory of operational level of war or operational art. It includes principles, imperatives...
by Georgios M. Kopanos, Luis Puigjaner
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
This book presents a number of efficient techniques for solving large-scale production scheduling and planning problems in process industries. The main content is supplemented by a wealth of illustrations, while case studies on large-scale industrial applications, ranging from continuous to semicontinuous...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2015
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this study provides unique information about the U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL), which is the Department of the Army's corporate laboratory, strategically placed within the Army Materiel Command (AMC), an institutional...