Book Description

A broad introduction to operations, reinforced with extensive practice problems. Principles of Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management presents a broad introduction to the field of operations in a realistic and practical manner, while offering the largest and most diverse collection of issues on the market. Problems found in the 11th Edition contain ample support -- found in the book's solved-problems and worked examples -- to help readers better understand concepts important to today's operations management professionals. This text is available in two versions: Operations Management, 13th Edition, a hardcover, and Principles of Operations Management, 11th Edition, a paperback. Both books include the identical core Chapters 1--17. However, Operations Management, 13th Edition also includes a Part IV with seven business analytics modules. For courses in operations management. Pearson eText is a simple-to-use, mobile-optimized, personalized reading experience that can be adopted on its own as the main course material. It lets students highlight, take notes, and review key vocabulary all in one place, even when offline. Seamlessly integrated videos and other rich media engage students and give them access to the help they need, when they need it. Educators can easily customize the table of contents, schedule readings and share their own notes with students so they see the connection between their eText and what they learn in class -- motivating them to keep reading, and keep learning. And, reading analytics offer insight into how students use the eText, helping educators tailor their instruction. NOTE: This ISBN is for the Pearson eText access card. For students purchasing this product from an online retailer, Pearson eText is a fully digital delivery of Pearson content and should only be purchased when required by your instructor. In addition to your purchase, you will need a course invite link, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson eText.