This text allows students to apply what theyrs"ve learned to real company challenges and best practices by offering a multitude of problems in the text and integrated case studies on video.: Its coverage includes an extensive amount of service applications and firms to give students an in-depth look at operations in the real world. For general business students interested in operations management and gaining the fundamental working knowledge of a firm. For the core course in Operations Management. Operations Management, offers students and professors the largest and most diverse problems sets in the industry, as well as providing solved problems and step-by-step worked examples to help students learn outside of the classroom. A briefer version is also available called Principles of Operations Management, 7e.