Learning from the first operations management textbook

Article Abstract:

A study compares the work on operations management in the textbook De Re Metallica with present day works on the subject. The study uses process industries to understand operations management.

Management dynamics, Management, Manufacturing industry, Manufacturing industries, Comparative analysis, Company business management, On the Subject of Metals (Nonfiction work)

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Charles Babbage: reclaiming an operations management pioneer

Article Abstract:

A study examines the contribution of Charles Babbage to the subject of operations management with his works on production and engineering practices.

Appreciation, Babbage, Charles

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The evolution of a management philosophy: the theory of constraints

Article Abstract:

A study on operations management uses the theory of constraints to explain the evolution of management philosophy.

United States, Usage, Theory of constraints

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