The history of the recent decline of production and operations management (POM) in academic importance is traced. POM's fundamental importance as a functional area is argued on the basis of four ...

The objectives of inventory management, including the relevant related costs, are examined in this paper. A brief review of standard problems, that have been effectively solved, is presented. However, ...

In his book "Bleeding Talent," Tim Kane argues that the U.S. military is "bleeding talent--and it's not just because of money. Talent is bleeding externally as top officers quit the ranks in ...