Production and Operation Management

This textbook on Production and Operations Management addresses the impact of operations decisions on the firm and emphasizes crossfunctional decision making. The text provides materials of interest to general Business students and operations management majors. By stressing crossfunctional decision making, the text provides a unique and current business perspective for all students. For the emerging Economies of the worldthat have been of late showing rapid rates of economic growthsuch as India, Production and Operations is a vital management discipline. The book explains, in a simple but thorough manner, the fundamental concepts and techniques involved in both production and operations management.