INTRODUCTION TO OPERATIONS
MANAGEMENT ACTUAL TEST PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What is the first edition of 'Operations Management:
Contemporary Concepts and Cases' authored by?
Answer: Schroeder.
◉ Which book focuses on project management simulation for
classroom instruction?
Answer: SimProject: A Project Management Simulation for
Classroom Instruction by Pinto and Parente.
◉ What is the title of the book by Simchi-Levi, Kaminsky, and
Simchi-Levi?
Answer: Designing and Managing the Supply Chain: Concepts,
Strategies, Case Studies.
◉ Which book discusses systems thinking and modeling for complex
world dynamics?
Answer: Business Dynamics: Systems Thinking and Modeling for a
Complex World by Sterman.
,◉ What is the focus of 'Manufacturing Planning & Control for Supply
Chain Management'?
Answer: It is focused on manufacturing planning and control within
supply chain management, authored by Vollmann, Berry, Whybark,
and Jacobs.
◉ Which book is authored by Gray and Larson?
Answer: Project Management: The Managerial Process.
◉ What is the subject of the book 'Technology Management'?
Answer: It covers the management of technology and innovation,
authored by Harrison and Samson.
◉ What is the main topic of 'SAP R/3 Enterprise Software: An
Introduction'?
Answer: An introduction to SAP R/3 Enterprise Software.
◉ Which edition of 'Operations Management for Competitive
Advantage' is available?
Answer: The Eleventh Edition, authored by Chase, Jacobs, and
Aquilano.
,◉ Who authored 'Service Management: Operations, Strategy,
Information Technology'?
Answer: Fitzsimmons and Fitzsimmons.
◉ What is the focus of 'Value-Driven Operations Management: An
Integrated Modular Approach'?
Answer: It focuses on an integrated approach to operations
management, authored by Melnyk and Swink.
◉ What is the main theme of 'Foundations of Inventory
Management'?
Answer: It covers the foundational concepts of inventory
management.
◉ What does 'Matching Supply with Demand: An Introduction to
Operations Management' address?
Answer: It addresses the balance between supply and demand in
operations management.
◉ Which book by Kros focuses on business decisions?
Answer: Spreadsheet Modeling for Business Decisions.
◉ What is the focus of 'Introduction to Management Science with
Spreadsheets'?
, Answer: It introduces management science concepts using
spreadsheet tools.
◉ What is the edition of 'Operations Now: Supply Chain Profitability
and Performance'?
Answer: The Third Edition, authored by Finch.
◉ What is the primary subject of 'Production and Operations
Analysis'?
Answer: It covers analysis techniques in production and operations
management.
◉ Which book provides cases in operations management?
Answer: Operations Management Cases by Gehrlein.
◉ What is the main topic of 'World Class Supply Management'?
Answer: It discusses best practices in supply management.
◉ What is the focus of 'Interactive Models for Operations and Supply
Chain Management'?
Answer: It focuses on interactive modeling techniques in operations
and supply chain management.