Publications and references
Conference Proceedings
- SAFR. 2000. Systems Analysis in Forest Resources. In General Technical Report NC-205, Proceedings, 7th Symposium on Systems Analysis in Forest Resources, eds. J.M. VASIEVICH, J.S. FRIED, and L.A. LEEFERS, May 28-31, 1997. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station. (pdf file)
- SAFR. 2003. Systems Analysis in Forest Resources. Proceedings, 8th Symposium on Systems Analysis in Forest Resources, eds. G.J. ARTHAUD and T.M. BARRETT, Sep 27-30, 2000. Kluwer Academic Publishers.
- SAFR. 2005. Systems Analysis in Forest Resources. Proceedings, 10th Symposium on Systems Analysis in Forest Resources, eds. G.J. ARTHAUD and T.M. BARRETT, 366. Sep 27-30, 2000. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. (pdf file)
Scientific Journals
Textbooks, Monographs
Handbooks
- SALVENDY, G. 2001. Handbook of industrial engineering technology and operations management, Third Ed. New York: John Wiley. 2796 p.
- ELSEVIER Handbooks in Operations Research and Management Science. [go to www site].
Textbooks
Two excellent textbook that cover the whole area of production and operations management:
- CHASE, R.B., F.R. JACOBS, and N.J. AQUILANO. 2005. Operations management for competitive advantage with global cases, 11th Ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill. 806 p.
- CHASE, R.B. and N.J. AQUILANO. 1992. Production and Operations Management. A Life Cycle Approach, 6th Ed. Homewood, Boston: Irwin. xxvi, 1062 pp.
Taylor – the father of scientific management
- TAYLOR, F.W. 1895. A piece-rate system being a step toward partial solution of the labor problem. Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. 16 (647): 865-903.
- TAYLOR, F.W. 1903. Shop management. Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. 24 (1003): 1337-1480.
- TAYLOR, F.W. 1911. The principles of scientific management. New York and London: Harper & Brothers. 77 p.
Online Resources
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