Lean Operations Management: Lecture Notes, Concepts, and Exercises

Operations management and related decision science fields (lean management, business analytics, project management, and supply chain management) have a critical role in today's competitive business marketplace.Lean Operations Management is centered on lean management and thinking and based on course design research and the concept of active learning. Discussions, activities, problems, and assessments are built into this textbook for use directly in class to immediately foster practice, encourage reinforcement, actively engage students in work and discussions, and immediately impact learning.Lean Operations Management features:a lean management theme throughout.a superior pedagogical approach that enhances learning.ideal value propositions for students focused on learning.comprehensive instructor resources.related electronic files for activities and problems, homework solutions, and an electronic version of the author's text bank.