A long-time market leader in this discipline, Slack has set the standards in Operations Management which other textbooks seek to emulate.
Operations Management provides a strategic perspective, whilst also examining the practical issues which organisations face on a day to day basis. It uses over 120 examples from all over the world, reflecting the balance of economic activity between service (c.75%) and manufacturing (c.25%) operations.
Preview sample chapter 21:
Operations and Corporate Social Responsibility, here! Chapter 21.
Supply Chain Management illustrates the key drivers of good supply chain management in order to help students understand what creates a competitive advantage. This text also provides strong coverage of analytic skills so that students can gauge the effectiveness of the techniques described in the text.
Combines a unique practical approach with a detailed theoretical underpinning, the authors provide tools, frameworks and techniques for operational analysis and improvement and set operations management within the wider business context, bringing a valuable 'real world' perspective to this growing area.
Quantitative Methods for Businesshas been thoroughly revised and updated for this 4th edition, and continues to provide a simple and practical introduction to an area that students can find difficult. The book takes a non-threatening approach to the subject, avoiding excessive mathematics and abstract theory. It shows how to apply quantitative ideas to the real problems faced by managers.
Operations and Process Management, 2e inspires a critical and applied mastery of the core principles and processes fundamental to managing business operations.
"This comprehensive text shows how pervasive, relevant and exciting Operations Management is to business and everyday life."
--Stephen Disney, Cardiff Business School
by Heizer/Render
For the core course in Operations Management
Operations Management 8th edition delivers the most balanced coverage of services and manufacturing and provides the best problem material in the industry. This comprehensive version features 17 core chapters and 6 quantitative modules.
by Heizer/Render
Principles of Operations Management 6th edition delivers the most balanced coverage of services and manufacturing and provides the best problem material in the industry. This brief version features 17 core chapters.
Ideal for Advanced Undergraduate and Postgraduate students, this book builds on concepts from Strategic Management, Operations Management, Marketing and HRM to give students a comprehensive understanding of Operations Strategy.
A long-time market leader in this discipline, Slack has set the standards in Operations Management which other textbooks seek to emulate.
Supply Chain Management illustrates the key drivers of good supply chain management in order to help students understand what creates a competitive advantage. This text also provides strong coverage of analytic skills so that students can gauge the effectiveness of the techniques described in the text. 
Combines a unique practical approach with a detailed theoretical underpinning, the authors provide tools, frameworks and techniques for operational analysis and improvement and set operations management within the wider business context, bringing a valuable 'real world' perspective to this growing area.
