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Operations management

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The main purpose of studying operations management as a distinctive element is to identify, the range and complexity of activities, and the combinations of the concepts, techniques, skills and knowledge referred to throughout the book, that are necessary to direct and organise productive efforts.

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© 1994 Richard Pettinger

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Pettinger, R. (1994). Operations management. In: Introduction to Management. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-23258-1_10

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