Modern Management: concepts and skills, 14/e

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• Occupational Safety and Health Act, 157

• Older workers, 60–61

• On-the-job training, 229

• Open systems, 456

• Operational control decisions, 400

• Operations control, 427

• Operations management

  • activities, 422f

  • budgetary control, 429–431

  • capacity strategy, 423

  • control tools, 432–436

  • cost control, 429

  • defined, 422

  • effectiveness, 422

  • efficiency, 422

  • human resources, 426

  • job design, 427

  • Just-in-time (JIT) inventory control, 427–428

  • labor force planning, 426–427

  • layout strategy, 425

  • location strategy, 423–424

  • maintenance control, 428

  • materials control, 432

  • motion-study techniques, 427

  • operations control, 427

  • process strategy, 421, 424–425

  • product strategy, 424

  • ratio analysis, 431

  • strategies, 421, 423–424

  • systems, 421

  • work measurement methods, 427 ...