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Total Operations Solutions
Contributor(s): Basu, Ron (Author), Wright, J. Nevan (Author)
ISBN: 0750664657     ISBN-13: 9780750664653
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $74.09  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: July 2005
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Annotation: Total Operations Solutions builds on concepts that were introduced in "Total Manufacturing Solutions," Basu and Wright (1997). It demonstrates how this holistic approach of operational excellence driven by a self-assessment methodology can be applied equally to manufacturing, service or public sectors.
The text covers an implementation programme to demonstrate how to put the methodology into practice. a differentiating feature ofthe approach will be a critical uopdate, impact analysis and comparison with new developments such as e-Business, outsourcing, Six Sigma, EFQM and ISO 9000: 2000. It is a step-by-step guide for the application of the appropriate tools to the improvement process.
Total Operations Solutions could be used as an essential handbook for all employees in a Six Sigma programme and provide a better understanding of basic tools and techniques to help them to support a quality improvement initiative and sustain a srong competitive position.
* A holistic approach to Operations Management- breaking down organisational barriers and encouraging cross-fertilisation of concepts.
* The book focuses on value chain management and addresses new and current issues.
* A comprehensive insight into tools and techniques of continuous improvement.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Management - General
Dewey: 658.5
Physical Information: 1.06" H x 6.46" W x 9.42" (1.65 lbs) 416 pages
 
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Total Operations Solutions builds on concepts that were introduced in "Total Manufacturing Solutions", Basu and Wright (1997). It demonstrates how this holistic approach of operational excellence driven by a self-assessment methodology can be applied equally to manufacturing, service or public sectors.The text covers an implementation programme to demonstrate how to put the methodology into practice. a differentiating feature ofthe approach will be a critical uopdate, impact analysis and comparison with new developments such as e-Business, outsourcing, Six Sigma, EFQM and ISO 9000:2000. It is a step-by-step guide for the application of the appropriate tools to the improvement process.Total Operations Solutions could be used as an essential handbook for all employees in a Six Sigma programme and provide a better understanding of basic tools and techniques to help them to support a quality improvement initiative and sustain a srong competitive position.