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Course Textbooks

Below is a complete textbook list for all Operations Management graduate and prerequisite courses. You may order these books from our central supplier (MBS link here) or purchase them independently. Please be aware that any difference between the ISBN numbers given on the textbook list below and those of a book you order directly from another vendor may result in major differences in content, pagination, etc. It is the student’s responsibility to obtain the correct edition of the text for each class. Course numbers in red indicate that the book is available as a rental through your site coordinator.

Course# Course Title Textbook Information
OMGT 4303 Industrial Safety Administration Industrial Safety and Health Management, C. Ray Asfahl, 5th ed., 2004, Prentice-Hall, 0-13-142392-4
OMGT 4313 Law and Ethics Business Law, Henry R. Cheeseman, 6th ed., 2007, Prentice-Hall, 0-13-198493-4
OMGT 4323 Industrial Cost Analysis Introduction to Management Accounting, Horngren, Sundem, and Stratton, 13th ed., 2005, Prentice Hall, 0-13-144073-X
OMGT 4333 Applied Statistics Applied Statistics in Business and Economics with Student CDRom, Doane and Seward, McGraw-Hill, ISBN 0073215759.
OMGT 4583 Operations Productivity and Automation (LRAFB) Introduction to Robotics in CIM Systems, James Rehg, 5th ed., 2003, Prentice-Hall, 0-13-060243-4 (NSAM) Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, Rehg & Kraebber, 3rd edition, Prentice Hall,0-13-113413-2 (Hurlburt) Robots and Manufacturing Automation, C. Ray Asfahl, 1992, John Wiley & Sons, 0-471-55391-3
OMGT 4613 Production and Inventory Control Production Operations Analysis, Nahmias, 6th ed., 2009, McGraw, MHID 0073377856, ISBN-13 978 0073377858; (All video students will use a custom book from McGraw Publishing, available for purchase from site coordinators.)
OMGT 4623 Strategic Management Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases, Fred R. David, 12th ed., 2009, Prentice-Hall, ISBN-10 0-13-6015700, ISBN-13 978 013 6015703
OMGT 4783 Project Management for Operations Managers Project Management with Student CD and MS Project CD: the Managerial Process, Gray/Larson, 3rd edition, Irwin/McGraw, 0-07-312699-3; (Video students may rent textbooks from site coordinators.) Fayetteville students in live course need 2 books: Project Management: A Managerial Approach, Meredith and Mantel, 6th ed., 2006, John Wiley & Sons Publishers, 0-471-71537-9 and Project Management Case Studies, 2nd ed, Harold Kerzner, John Wiley & Sons Publishing, 0-471-75167-7
OMGT 4853 Data Processing Systems No text
OMGT 4873 Principles of Operations Research Introduction to Management Science: A Quantitative Approach to Decision Making , Anderson, Sweeney & Williams, 2005, South-Western Publishing Co., 0-324-20231-8 (Video student may rent textbooks from site coordinators.)
OMGT 5003 Introduction to Operations Management Operations Management, Heizer/Render, 9th edition, 2008, Prentice-Hall, ISBN-10 0-13-8128782, ISBN-13 978 013 8128784
OMGT 5013 Supply Chain Management for Operations Managers Supply Chain Logistics Management, Bowersox, Closs, and Cooper, 2nd ed., 2007, McGraw-Hill, 0-07-2947888; FAYETTEVILLE: Supply Chain Management-- Strategy, Planning, & Operation, 3rd ed., Chopra and Meindl, Prentice-Hall, 0-13-173042-8; LITTLE ROCK: Principles of Supply Chain Management, Wisner/Tan/Leong, 2nd ed, South-Western, 0-324657919
OMGT 5113 Human Resource Management Human Resource Management, Dessler, 11th ed., 2008, Prentice-Hall,978 0 13 1746176
OMGT 5123 Finance for Operations Managers Foundations of Finance, Keown, Scott, Martin, Petty, 6th ed., 2008 Prentice-Hall, 0-13-2339226
OMGT 5133 Operations Management in the Service Sector Services Marketing, Lovelock and Wirtz, 6th ed., 2007 Prentice-Hall, 0131875523
OMGT 5143 Contemporary Issues in Human Resource Management Custom Book from McGraw-Hill available for purchase from OMGT site coordinators.
OMGT 5223 Safety and Health Standards Research Industrial Safety and Health Management, C. Ray Asfahl, 5th ed, Prentice-Hall, 0-13-142392-4, 2004
OMGT 5303 Health Care Policies and Issues Introduction to Health Services, Stephen Williams and Paul Torrens, 7th ed., Delmar Publishers, 1418012890
OMGT 5373 Quality Management (Camden, LR, and NSAM live) Quality, Donna Summers, 4th ed.,2006, Prentice-Hall, 0-13-118931-X; (Blytheville live) Juran's Quality Planning and Analysis for Enterprise Quality, Gryna, Chua, and DeFeo, 5th ed., McGraw-Hill, 0-07-296662-9; (Hurlburt live) Quality Management with Student CD, Gitlow, Oppenheim, Oppenheim, Levine, 3rd edition, McGraw Hill, 2005, ISBN 13-978 007 2999839, MHID 0072999837: (Fayetteville and ALL VIDEO STUDENTS) Managing for Quality and Performance Excellence, Evans and Lindsey, 7th ed.,0324382278
OMGT 5423 Operations Management and Global Competition International Business: Competing in the Global Marketplace, Charles W.L. Hill, 6th ed., McGraw-Hill Irwin, 0-07-326071-1
OMGT 5433 Cost Estimation Models Cost Analysis and Estimating for Engineering and Management, Phillip F. Ostwald and T.S. McLaren, Pearson/Prentice-Hall, 0-13-142127-1
OMGT 5463 Economic Decision-Making Engineering Economy, Blank and Tarquin, 6th ed., McGraw-Hill,0-073205346
OMGT 5503 Maintenance Management Productivity and Reliability-Based Maintenance Management, Matthew P.Stephens, Pearson/Prentice-Hall, 2004, 0-13-096657-6
OMGT 5733 Human Behavior Analysis Organizational Behavior, Steven P. Robbins, 13th ed., 2009, Prentice-Hall, ISBN-10 013-6007171, ISBN-13 978 013 6007173
OMGT 577V Special Problems None
OMGT 5823 Computer Applications Management Information Systems with MISource 2007, James O’Brien, 8th ed., 2007, McGraw-Hill, MHID 0073323098
OMGT 5873 Organization and Control Management: Leading and Collaborating in the Competitive World, Bateman & Snell, 7th ed., 2007, Richard D. Irwin Inc, 007292330X
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