TY - BOOK AU - Mishra, D. K. TI - Operations management : critical perspectives on business SN - 9380228228 U1 - 658.5 PY - 2009/// CY - New Delhi PB - Global India Publications Pvt. Ltd. N1 - CONTENTS Preface v 1 Operations Management : An Introduction 1 2 Location of Production and Service Facilities 33 3 Layout Planning 51 4 Purchasing Systems and Vendor Rating 79 5 Operations Planning and Inventory Control 109 6 Material Requirement Planning 143 7 Just-in-Time Approach 169 8 Quality Control 201 9 Methods Engineering and Value Analysis 241 10 Mechanization, Automation and Productivity 289 Bibliography 311 Index 313 ER -