Factory Physics Author:Wallace Hopp, Mark Spearman Comprehensive Introduction to Manufacturing Management text covering the behavior laws at work in factories. Examines operating policies and strategic objectives. Hopp presents the concepts of manufacturing processes and controls within a "physics" or "laws of nature" analogy--a novel approach. There is enough quantitative material for an engin... more »eer's course, as well as narrative that a management major can understand and apply.« less