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Main Author: Basu, Ron (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann 2005
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Online Access:FAW01
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Item Description: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
Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-391) and index
Physical Description:x, 399 pages
ISBN:9780750664653
0750664657
0080456278
9780080456270

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