Jacobs, F. Robert creator author. Chase, Richard B. author. text nyu 2024 2024 monographic eng xxvii, 735 pages; color illustrations, 28 cm. "Operations and supply chain management (OSCM) is a key element in the improvement in productivity in business around the world. Establishing a competitive advantage through operations requires an understanding of how the operations and supply chain functions contribute to productivity growth. However, our intent in this book is to do more than just show you what companies are doing to create a competitive advantage in the marketplace by conveying to you a set of skills and tools that you can actually apply"-- F. Robert Jacobs, Indiana University, Richard B. Chase, University of Southern California. Previously published as: Operations and supply management. Includes index. Production management TS 155 .2026 J33 658.5 Jacobs, F. Robert. New York, NY : McGraw Hill, [2024] Seventeenth edition. (DLC) 2022048521 9781266478550 2022048522 DLC 221024 20260522130901.0 22948648 eng