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Operations Management For Dummies, 2nd Edition
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Operations Management For Dummies, 2nd Edition

by Mary Ann Anderson, Edward J. Anderson, Geoffrey Parker
December 2021
Beginner
416 pages
11h 10m
English
For Dummies
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Part 2

Managing Variability and Risk

IN THIS PART …

Find out how to forecast demand for your product or service as accurately as possible so that you don’t waste resources or leave your customers hanging.

Get advice on long-term capacity planning that helps maximize profits and accomplish other company goals.

Discover how to balance inventory with customer demand and determine which inventory management system is right for your business.

Understand the importance of planning in operations management and get a look at the tools you can use to plan operations from the top down.

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