Operations Management in The Digital Age

Trends and Innovations

von Gavin Johnston Isabella Hall

420 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Comprehensive overview of modern operations management: Covers foundational concepts such as process optimization, supply chain management, inventory control, and performance metrics in both traditional and digital contexts. Integration of digital technologies: Explains how AI, IoT, big data, cloud computing, and automation are transforming operations, improving efficiency, and enabling predictive and real-time decision-making. Focus on emerging trends and innovations: Explores Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing, digital supply chains, robotic process automation, and innovative operational strategies adopted by leading organizations. Practical applications and case studies: Includes real-world examples across industries to illustrate successful implementation of digital operations management and lessons learned. Addressing challenges and risks: Discusses issues such as cybersecurity, workforce transformation, change management, and sustainability considerations in digitally-driven operations. Forward-looking perspective: Offers insights into future trends in operations management, preparing students and professionals to adapt to evolving technologies and market demands.