Operations Management provides a framework for addressing operational process and supply chain issues, in an easy-to-understand format.Using a systemized approach, the text focuses on real-life practices and issues of current interest.It also lets you experience the role of a manager through hands-on problems, cases and exercises. The 14th Edition shows how businesses can respond when faced with the unexpected, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, Ukraine–Russia war, and inflation, so you’re better prepared in your role as an operations professional.