Summary of Learning Outcomes and Key Points 448
Discussion Questions 449
Building Effective Time Management Skills 449
Building Effective Technical Skills 450
Skills Self-Assessment Instrument 451
Experiential Exercise 451
Management at Work 453
You Make the Call: Shifting Gears in the Auto Industry 454
Endnotes 455
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Managing Operations, Quality, and Productivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456
The Nature of Operations Management 459
The Importance of Operations
459
Manufacturing and Production Operations
460
Service Operations
460
The Role of Operations in Organizational Strategy
461
Designing Operations Systems 461
Determining the Product–Service Mix
462
Capacity Decisions
462
Facilities Decisions
462
Location,
462 • Layout,
463
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