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By William J. Stevenson

ISBN-10: 0073525251

ISBN-13: 9780073525259

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In for-profit organizations, the value of outputs is measured by the prices that customers are willing to pay for those goods or services. Firms use the money generated by value-added for research and development, investment in new facilities and equipment, worker salaries, and profits. Consequently, the greater the value-added, the greater the amount of funds available for these purposes. Value can also be psychological, as in branding. Many factors affect the design and management of operations systems.

These include the following: What: What resources will be needed, and in what amounts? When: When will each resource be needed? When should the work be scheduled? When should materials and other supplies be ordered? When is corrective action needed? Where: Where will the work be done? indd 17 11/11/10 5:28:15 PM Confirming Pages 18 Chapter One Introduction to Operations Management How: How will the product or service be designed? How will the work be done (organization, methods, equipment)? How will resources be allocated?

Operations will also have advance warning if new equipment or skills will be needed for new products or services. Finance people should be included in these exchanges in order to provide information on what funds might be available (short term) and to learn what funds might be needed for new products or services (intermediate to long term). One important piece of information marketing needs from operations is the manufacturing or service lead time in order to give customers realistic estimates of how long it will take to fill their orders.

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