Operations Management for Dummies

  • 13h 54m 53s
  • Edward Anderson, Geoffrey Parker, Mary Ann Anderson
  • Recorded Books, Inc.
  • 2019

A plain-English guide to improving business operations and increasing efficiency.

Operations management is a critical skill for all current and aspiring business leaders. Now, Operations Management for Dummies takes the guesswork out of this often-intimidating subject. Whether you are a professional just promoted into your first operations management job who needs to learn operations fast or your aim is to score your highest in an undergraduate or MBA operations management class, the plain-English, step-by-step information in Operations Management for Dummies gives you the critical toolkit for operations success.

In this Audiobook

  • Chapter 1 - Discovering the Fundamentals of Operations Management
  • Chapter 2 - Defining and Evaluating Processes
  • Chapter 3 - Designing Processes to Meet Goals
  • Chapter 4 - Dealing with Shared Resources, Batches, and Rework
  • Chapter 5 - Designing Your Process to Match Your Product or Service
  • Chapter 6 - Forecasting Demand
  • Chapter 7 - Planning Capacity
  • Chapter 8 - Managing Inventory
  • Chapter 9 - Planning for Successful Operations
  • Chapter 10 - Managing the Supply Chain
  • Chapter 11 - Becoming Lean
  • Chapter 12 - Managing Quality
  • Chapter 13 - Creating a Quality Organization
  • Chapter 14 - Using Communication and Leadership Skills When Managing Projects
  • Chapter 15 - Estimating and Scheduling Projects
  • Chapter 16 - Responding to Risks That Threaten Your Project
  • Chapter 17 - Considering Outsourcing
  • Chapter 18 - Scaling Operations throughout the Product Life Cycle
  • Chapter 19 - Ten Pivotal Operations Management Developments
  • Chapter 20 - Ten Mistakes That New Operations Managers Make
  • Chapter 21 - Ten Traits of World-Class Operations
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