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Operations Management in the Supply Chain: Decisions and Cases is an ideal book for the instructor seeking a short text with cases. This book employs a cross-functional perspective that emphasizes strategy and critical thinking, appealing to non-majors and practical for use in an MBA level or undergraduate course in operations management. The size and focus of the book also make the text attractive for the cross-functional curriculum where students are required to purchase more than one text. The¿eighteen cases offer variety in length and rigor; and several are from Ivey, Stanford, and Darden. This mix makes the book appropriate for both undergraduates and MBA students.

Der Band befasst sich mit der Geschichte des Anthropos Instituts, das durch die Zeitschrift Anthropos und ihren Grunder Wilhelm Schmidt gepragt ist. Das Buch ist in drei Abschnitte gegliedert. Der erste skizziert die Geschichte des Instituts, stellt die Mitarbeiter Schmidts vor, gibt eine Insiderperspektive der Entwicklung der ethnologischen Zeitschrift und eroffnet einen neuen Blick auf Schmidts Leitidee. Der zweite Abschnitt stellt Aktivitaten des Instituts in Japan, Indien, Brasilien, Ghana und Papua-Neuguinea vor. Schlielich geben einige Mitglieder Einblicke in ihre aktuelle Arbeit. Beobachtungen eines Auenstehenden runden das Engagement des Instituts ab. Beachtenswert ist die Liste aller Mitglieder des Instituts.

Appropriate for both undergraduates and MBA students, Operations Management in the Supply Chain: Decisions and Cases, 8e is a guide to operations that takes a unique approach to decision making with a strong emphasis on case materials to put concepts into practice. It provides a balanced treatment of both service and manufacturing firms in a fully updated 4 color revision with modern real-world topics, more Connect content and case solutions. This is the first book to include cross functional decision making for non-majors. In addition, current knowledge is included on global operations, supply chain management, competency-based strategy, Six Sigma, lean systems, artificial intelligence, analytics, sustainability, supply chain risk, and digital technology content like 3D printing and blockchain. Enhanced Connect content includes, SmartBook 2.0, OMintheNews, Practice Operations, and Interactive Data Problems designed to help students visualize key concepts.