As all esperienced operations managers know, there are niy ywo simple devices necessary to run an operating unit- a crystal ball and a magic wand. In the absence pf these. the present volume is offered to those engaged in that peculiar form of juggling, knowns as production or operation management, in the hope that it will indicate some areas of knowledge which it may be of use to study. the …
This Handbook attempts to present the production-management system as part of a larger, often complicated business system, at the same time bearing in mind the needs of student working for such examinations as the Diploma in Management studies, The Certificate and Diploma in industrial Management, and the examination of the relevant professional bodies.