Industrial Management (GBTU and MMTU), 2/e

About the Author

Dipak Kumar Bhattacharyya :- Dr Dipak Kumar Bhattacharyya, Professor, Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar, has over three decades of experience in teaching human resource management at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He was earlier the Corporate Director, Camellia B-schools; Dean of Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management, Kolkata; Director of Institute of Engineering and Management, Kolkata, and also of Centre for Management Education, All India Management Association, New Delhi. He was also a visiting professor at XLRI, Jamshedpur and IIFT, Delhi. He has more than 15 years of professional experience in the area of human resources and is an active trainer and consultant. He has authored 10 books on human resource and management issues. Dr Bhattacharyya has also made extensive contribution to more than 100 articles and papers in journals of both national and international repute.

About the Book

This book has been specifically written and designed for BTech students with special emphasis on Gautam Buddh Technical University (GBTU) and Mahamaya Technical University (MMTU). The book addresses the core theories of industrial management to help students apply their knowledge in future managerial decision making. The presentation of this book has been kept simple and lucid so that theories and their possible applications are easily comprehensible to the students. Adequate industry examples make this an enjoyable read.

Contents

Introduction to Industrial Management
• Industrial Ownership
• Production and Operations Management
• Productivity and Industry
• Principles of Management
• Work Study and Flowcharting
• Production Planning and Control
• New Product Planning and Development
• Scheduling and Sequencing of Production
• Materials Management and Inventory Control
• Quality Management Practices
• Environmental Issues for Industrial Management
• Operations Research Tools for Decision Making
• Model Short and Essay Type Questions
• Multiple Choice Questions
• Past Question Paper with Solutions

Key Features

• Basic theoretical concepts discussed with reference to industry practices
• Each chapter is self contained and gradually leads to successive levels of knowledge to ensure holistic understanding of the subject
• Illustrative examples, models, mathematical problems and their solutions included
• Chapters sequenced in a manner so as to enable the readers to understand the pace and develop their knowledge scientifically
• MCQs and past question papers included with answers/solution