Service Operations Management - Nigel Slack, Robert Johnston, Michael Shulver - diskuze

Address real-world organisational challenges by applying the principles of Service Operations Management Service Operations Management, 6th edition is a leading text in the field and provides an understanding of how service performance can be improved in organisations. It applies underlying theories to the real-world issues faced daily by service operations managers, by providing a diverse range of examples and illustrations from a wide range of international businesses, plus frameworks and techniques to help you better analyse existing operations and understand ways to deal with operational challenges. This book can be used to support a dedicated Service Operations Management course, or a service-focused course in Operations Management. The book is also ideal if you want to build on knowledge of the basic principles of operations management, and it serves as a handbook for operations managers in service organisations. Key features: Real-life examples from organisations around the world ensure all types of service are covered, from Metro Bank to Médecins Sans Frontières, from Apple to Aldi, from Costa coffee machines to Cubitts eyewear, and more End-of-chapter case studies cover essential concepts and offer application opportunities that will strengthen your understanding A focus on how concepts work out in practice, such as in the expanded Service Concept and Customer Relationships chapters, both of which now incorporate new ''running'' case studies Major update
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