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Managing Manufacturing Operations

A Casebook

Palgrave Macmillan
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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
  2. Introduction to Manufacturing Operations

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Objectives of the Case Studies

      • T. A. J. Nicholson
      Pages 2-8
  3. Setting Standards of Customer Service

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 25-26
  4. Types of Manufacturing Organisation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 47-48
    2. Running Assembly Lines: Smiths Industries

      • T. A. J. Nicholson
      Pages 83-100
    3. Building Complex Products: Speedcraft Transport Ltd

      • T. A. J. Nicholson
      Pages 101-118
  5. Managing System Variability

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 119-120
    2. Managing Sales Variations: Adams Ice Cream

      • T. A. J. Nicholson
      Pages 153-166
  6. Coordination and Control

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 167-168

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Managing Manufacturing Operations

  • Book Subtitle: A Casebook

  • Authors: T. A. J. Nicholson

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15861-4

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Business & Management Collection, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1978

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-15861-4Published: 23 February 1978

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 229

  • Topics: Production

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