MyLab Operations Management with Pearson eText for Operations Management

Operations may not run the world, but it makes the world run!

To truly understand the way a business operates, you need to get your hands dirty - thats how you get to appreciate what's actually happening within an organization. Looking inside for the answers is what Operations Management is all about.

Learn from world-leading experts Nigel Slack and Alistair Brandon-Jones and benefit from their wealth of experience helping improve businesses of all shapes and sizes. Strategic in its perspective, the book offers a comprehensive and practical way to explore key concepts and see them in action through a plethora of international examples.

What makes Operations Management, 9th edition work so well?

   Clear structure (thanks to the 4 Ds model of operations management)

   Real life examples through the operations in practice boxes and case studies

   Worked examples blend qualitative and quantitative perspectives

   Critical commentaries pose alternative views where appropriate

   Summary answers to key questions in practical bullet points