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Operations and Supply Chain Management 2026 Release ISE By F. Robert Jacobs, Richard B. Chase

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The International Student Edition (ISE) of Operations and Supply Chain Management: 2026 Release (18th Edition) by F. Robert Jacobs and Richard B. Chase was officially published by McGraw-Hill on February 6, 2026. [1]
This updated textbook is designed to serve as a comprehensive gateway for business students to master the rapidly evolving landscape of global operations and analytics. [1]
Key Publication Details
  • Authors: F. Robert Jacobs (Indiana University) and Richard B. Chase (University of Southern California)
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
  • ISBN-13: 978-1266083211
  • ISBN-10: 1266083219
  • Format: Paperback / Softcover (International Student Edition) [1, 2, 3, 4]
Core Themes & Curriculum Focus
The 2026 release heavily emphasizes data-driven decision-making, global market shifts, and technology integration: [1, 2]
  • Supply Chain Analytics: Extensive integration of analytical tools and exercises to teach students how to parse data for resolving complex business problems. [1]
  • Modern Technology: Deep dives into contemporary operational infrastructure, including The Internet of Things (IoT) and modern Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) frameworks. [1]
  • Sustainability Metrics: Practical assignments addressing real-world environmental challenges, featuring dedicated carbon footprint tracking exercises. [1, 2]
Textbook Structure Overview
The text organizes core operational concepts into four primary academic sections: [1]
  1. Strategy and Design: Covers product/service development, project structures, and long-term capacity investments.
  2. Manufacturing and Service Processes: Explores physical facility layouts, quality assurance frameworks, and statistical quality control.
  3. Supply Chain Processes: Focuses on logistics, lean distribution networks, global sourcing, and procurement strategies.
  4. Supply and Demand Planning: Details predictive forecasting, Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), inventory management, and resource scheduling. [1]

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