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Operations Strategy
Taschenbuch von Mike Lewis (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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Operations Strategy, 7th editon, by Slack and Lewis is the go-to resource on an area so vital to the success of any organisation, and explores key activities, processes and decisions adopted by a wide range of businesses.

Operations Strategy, 7th editon, by Slack and Lewis is the go-to resource on an area so vital to the success of any organisation, and explores key activities, processes and decisions adopted by a wide range of businesses.

Über den Autor

Nigel Slack is an Emeritus Professor of Operations Management and Strategy at Warwick Business School, Honorary Professor at Bath and Birmingham Universities, and Honorary Fellow of the European Operations Management Association.

Michael Lewis is a Professor of Operations and Supply Management at Bath School of Management.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface



Authors' acknowledgements



Chapter 1 What is operations strategy?

  • Introduction
  • 1.1 Why is operations excellence fundamental to strategic success?
  • 1.2 What is operations strategy and how is it different from operations
  • management?
  • 1.3 How should operations strategy reflect overall strategy (top-down)?
  • 1.4 How do the requirements of the market influence operations
  • strategy (outside-in)?
  • 1.5 How can operations strategy learn from operational experience
  • (bottom-up)?
  • 1.6 How can the intrinsic capabilities of an operation's resources
  • influence operations strategy (inside-out)?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 2 The context, content and process of operations strategy

  • Introduction
  • 2.1 What is the difference between the context', content' and the
  • process' of operations strategy?
  • 2.2 What is the context of operations strategy?
  • 2.3 What is the content of operations strategy?
  • 2.4 What is the process of operations strategy?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 3 Operations performance

  • Introduction
  • 3.1 What is meant by operations performance?
  • 3.2 How is operations performance judged at a societal level?
  • 3.3 How is operations performance judged at a strategic level?
  • 3.4 How is operations performance judged at an operational level?
  • 3.5 Does the relative importance of performance objectives vary over time?
  • 3.6 Do operations performance objectives trade-off against each other? 3.7 What are the advantages and disadvantages of focused operations?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 4 Responsible operations strategy

  • Introduction
  • 4.1 What is responsible operations strategy?
  • 4.2 How does the environmental dimension of responsibility affect
  • operations strategy?
  • 4.3 How does the social dimension of responsibility affect operations
  • strategy?
  • 4.4 How does the economic dimension of responsibility affect
  • operations strategy?
  • 4.5 How does the stakeholder dimension of responsibility affect
  • operations strategy?
  • 4.6 How does the voluntariness dimension of responsibility affect
  • operations strategy?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 5 Capacity strategy

  • Introduction
  • 5.1 What is capacity strategy?
  • 5.2 How much capacity should an operation have?
  • 5.3 How many separate sites should an operation have?
  • 5.4 What issues are important when changing capacity levels?
  • 5.5 What tasks should be allocated to sites?
  • 5.6 Where should capacity be located?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 6 Purchasing and supply strategy

  • Introduction
  • 6.1 What is purchasing and supply strategy?
  • 6.2 What should we do and what should we buy?
  • 6.3 How we buy: what is the role of contracts and/or relationships?
  • 6.4 How do we manage supply dynamics?
  • 6.5 How do we manage supply networks over time?
  • 6.6 How do we manage supply chain risks?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 7 Process technology strategy

  • Introduction
  • 7.1 What is process technology strategy and why is it becoming
  • more important?
  • 7.2 How can process technology be characterised?
  • 7.3 How do market volume and variety influence process technology?
  • 7.4 How can process technology be evaluated strategically?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 8 Improvement strategy

  • Introduction
  • 8.1 What are the different approaches to improvement?
  • 8.2 How do the needs of the market direct the ongoing development
  • of operations processes?
  • 8.3 How can the ongoing management and control of operations be
  • harnessed to develop their capabilities?
  • 8.4 What can operations do to deploy their capabilities into the market?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 9 Product and service development strategy

  • Introduction
  • 9.1 What is the relationship between innovation, design and creativity?
  • 9.2 Why is the way in which companies develop their products and
  • services so important?
  • 9.3 What process do companies use to develop products and services?
  • 9.4 How should the effectiveness of the product and service development
  • process be judged in terms of fulfilling market requirements?
  • 9.5 What operations resource-based decisions define a company's
  • product and service development strategy?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 10 The process of operations strategy formulation and implementation

  • Introduction
  • 10.1 What is the formulation' of operations strategy?
  • 10.2 What is involved in maintaining alignment over time?
  • 10.3 What analysis is needed for formulation?
  • 10.4 What is operations strategy implementation?
  • 10.5 Who can be responsible for implementation? Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 11 The process of operations strategy monitoring and control

  • Introduction
  • 11.1 What are the differences between operational and strategic
  • monitoring and control?
  • 11.2 How is progress towards strategic objectives tracked?
  • 11.3 How can monitoring and control attempt to control risks?
  • 11.4 How does learning contribute to strategic control?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Topics covered in case studies

  • List of case studies
  • Aarens Electronic
  • Aztec Component Supplies
  • Clever Consulting
  • Delta Synthetic Fibres (DSF)
  • Developing Savory Rosti-crisps' at Dreddo Dan's
  • Design house partnerships at Concept Design Services
  • Disneyland Resort Paris
  • Dresding Medical
  • Hagen Style
  • IKEA looks to the future
  • Kaston-Trenton Services (KTS)
  • McDonald's: half a century of growth
  • Ontario Facilities Equity Management (OFEM)
  • Slagelse Industrial Services (SIS)
  • Turnround at the Preston Plant
  • Widescale Studio and the Fierybryde development
  • Zara's operating model
  • Zentrill


Glossary



Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Fachbereich: Betriebswirtschaft
Genre: Importe, Wirtschaft
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781292459271
ISBN-10: 1292459271
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Lewis, Mike
Slack, Nigel
Hersteller: Pearson Education Limited
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 241 x 188 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Mike Lewis (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 27.10.2023
Gewicht: 0,962 kg
Artikel-ID: 126919301
Über den Autor

Nigel Slack is an Emeritus Professor of Operations Management and Strategy at Warwick Business School, Honorary Professor at Bath and Birmingham Universities, and Honorary Fellow of the European Operations Management Association.

Michael Lewis is a Professor of Operations and Supply Management at Bath School of Management.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface



Authors' acknowledgements



Chapter 1 What is operations strategy?

  • Introduction
  • 1.1 Why is operations excellence fundamental to strategic success?
  • 1.2 What is operations strategy and how is it different from operations
  • management?
  • 1.3 How should operations strategy reflect overall strategy (top-down)?
  • 1.4 How do the requirements of the market influence operations
  • strategy (outside-in)?
  • 1.5 How can operations strategy learn from operational experience
  • (bottom-up)?
  • 1.6 How can the intrinsic capabilities of an operation's resources
  • influence operations strategy (inside-out)?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 2 The context, content and process of operations strategy

  • Introduction
  • 2.1 What is the difference between the context', content' and the
  • process' of operations strategy?
  • 2.2 What is the context of operations strategy?
  • 2.3 What is the content of operations strategy?
  • 2.4 What is the process of operations strategy?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 3 Operations performance

  • Introduction
  • 3.1 What is meant by operations performance?
  • 3.2 How is operations performance judged at a societal level?
  • 3.3 How is operations performance judged at a strategic level?
  • 3.4 How is operations performance judged at an operational level?
  • 3.5 Does the relative importance of performance objectives vary over time?
  • 3.6 Do operations performance objectives trade-off against each other? 3.7 What are the advantages and disadvantages of focused operations?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 4 Responsible operations strategy

  • Introduction
  • 4.1 What is responsible operations strategy?
  • 4.2 How does the environmental dimension of responsibility affect
  • operations strategy?
  • 4.3 How does the social dimension of responsibility affect operations
  • strategy?
  • 4.4 How does the economic dimension of responsibility affect
  • operations strategy?
  • 4.5 How does the stakeholder dimension of responsibility affect
  • operations strategy?
  • 4.6 How does the voluntariness dimension of responsibility affect
  • operations strategy?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 5 Capacity strategy

  • Introduction
  • 5.1 What is capacity strategy?
  • 5.2 How much capacity should an operation have?
  • 5.3 How many separate sites should an operation have?
  • 5.4 What issues are important when changing capacity levels?
  • 5.5 What tasks should be allocated to sites?
  • 5.6 Where should capacity be located?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 6 Purchasing and supply strategy

  • Introduction
  • 6.1 What is purchasing and supply strategy?
  • 6.2 What should we do and what should we buy?
  • 6.3 How we buy: what is the role of contracts and/or relationships?
  • 6.4 How do we manage supply dynamics?
  • 6.5 How do we manage supply networks over time?
  • 6.6 How do we manage supply chain risks?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 7 Process technology strategy

  • Introduction
  • 7.1 What is process technology strategy and why is it becoming
  • more important?
  • 7.2 How can process technology be characterised?
  • 7.3 How do market volume and variety influence process technology?
  • 7.4 How can process technology be evaluated strategically?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 8 Improvement strategy

  • Introduction
  • 8.1 What are the different approaches to improvement?
  • 8.2 How do the needs of the market direct the ongoing development
  • of operations processes?
  • 8.3 How can the ongoing management and control of operations be
  • harnessed to develop their capabilities?
  • 8.4 What can operations do to deploy their capabilities into the market?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 9 Product and service development strategy

  • Introduction
  • 9.1 What is the relationship between innovation, design and creativity?
  • 9.2 Why is the way in which companies develop their products and
  • services so important?
  • 9.3 What process do companies use to develop products and services?
  • 9.4 How should the effectiveness of the product and service development
  • process be judged in terms of fulfilling market requirements?
  • 9.5 What operations resource-based decisions define a company's
  • product and service development strategy?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 10 The process of operations strategy formulation and implementation

  • Introduction
  • 10.1 What is the formulation' of operations strategy?
  • 10.2 What is involved in maintaining alignment over time?
  • 10.3 What analysis is needed for formulation?
  • 10.4 What is operations strategy implementation?
  • 10.5 Who can be responsible for implementation? Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Chapter 11 The process of operations strategy monitoring and control

  • Introduction
  • 11.1 What are the differences between operational and strategic
  • monitoring and control?
  • 11.2 How is progress towards strategic objectives tracked?
  • 11.3 How can monitoring and control attempt to control risks?
  • 11.4 How does learning contribute to strategic control?
  • Summary answers to key questions
  • Further reading
  • Notes on the chapter


Topics covered in case studies

  • List of case studies
  • Aarens Electronic
  • Aztec Component Supplies
  • Clever Consulting
  • Delta Synthetic Fibres (DSF)
  • Developing Savory Rosti-crisps' at Dreddo Dan's
  • Design house partnerships at Concept Design Services
  • Disneyland Resort Paris
  • Dresding Medical
  • Hagen Style
  • IKEA looks to the future
  • Kaston-Trenton Services (KTS)
  • McDonald's: half a century of growth
  • Ontario Facilities Equity Management (OFEM)
  • Slagelse Industrial Services (SIS)
  • Turnround at the Preston Plant
  • Widescale Studio and the Fierybryde development
  • Zara's operating model
  • Zentrill


Glossary



Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Fachbereich: Betriebswirtschaft
Genre: Importe, Wirtschaft
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781292459271
ISBN-10: 1292459271
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Lewis, Mike
Slack, Nigel
Hersteller: Pearson Education Limited
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 241 x 188 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Mike Lewis (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 27.10.2023
Gewicht: 0,962 kg
Artikel-ID: 126919301
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