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Managing an Effective Operation Eddie Fowler

Managing an Effective Operation By Eddie Fowler

Managing an Effective Operation by Eddie Fowler


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Summary

All managers have a responsibility for the successful operation of their business. This book shows how you can effectively set departmental objectives within the context of an organisation; measure the competitive advantage of your business; manage the operational task; and, balance resources and demand.

Managing an Effective Operation Summary

Managing an Effective Operation by Eddie Fowler

All managers have a responsibility for the successful operation of their business. Managing an Effective Operation shows how you can effectively: * set departmental objectives within the context of an organisation * measure the competitive advantage of your business * manage the operational task * balance resources and demand * develop facilities and systems to ensure quality * achieve continual improvement * accomplish change management * manage your time


Throughout Managing an Effective Operation, practical illustrations and examples are used to show you how to achieve high operational standards, quality performance and maximum profit. Managing an Effective Operation is designed to provide underpinning knowledge and understanding required for any competency based management course. It is based upon the Management Charter Initiative's Occupational Standards for Management NVQs and SVQs at Levels 4 & 5 and is also particularly suitable for managers on Certificate and Diploma in Management programmes, including those accredited by BTEC. Paul Graves is a Managing Consultant at Sundridge Park Management Centre. Eddie Fowler is an independent consultant and an Associate of Sundridge Park.

Managing an Effective Operation Reviews

'For student and manager alike, a useful addition to the working bookshelf that will enable individuals to develop themselves and their jobs throughout their careers.'
- Brit. Jrnl of Administrative Management, January 1996

Table of Contents

Getting your Operation in context - the business plan - Product/Service Design; How to maintain quality - TQM - BS5750 - How to set quality objectives, how to measure performance; Resource Planning; Managing suppliers - JIT; Operations systems - IT needs; the working environment - health & safety; Measuring operational performance - setting goals - continual improvement; Benchmarking - Managing Change; Getting things done.

Additional information

GOR001277492
9780750620314
0750620315
Managing an Effective Operation by Eddie Fowler
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1995-07-11
232
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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