Title: Operations Strategy, 6th Edition
Author: Nigel Slack and Michael Lewis
Publisher: Pearson
Description:
“Operations Strategy, 6th Edition” by Nigel Slack and Michael Lewis offers a comprehensive exploration of the strategic aspects of operations management. Published by Pearson, this edition delves into key concepts and frameworks essential for developing and implementing effective operations strategies in various industries and organizational contexts. Slack and Lewis cover topics such as process design, capacity management, supply chain management, quality management, and innovation, examining their strategic implications for achieving organizational objectives. The book also addresses contemporary issues such as sustainability, digital transformation, and globalization, providing insights into how operations strategies can adapt to changing business environments. With practical examples, case studies, and strategic tools, this edition equips students and practitioners with the knowledge and analytical skills needed to formulate and execute operations strategies that drive competitive advantage and business success. Whether you’re a student studying operations management or a professional working in operations, supply chain, or strategic management, this edition serves as an invaluable resource for understanding and mastering operations strategy.