Production and Operations Management (POM) is a critical function of any organization regardless of the industry or sector. Production and Operations Management (POM) is an essential field that is vital for the success of any organization. It is the backbone of all manufacturing and service industries and is essential for ensuring that an organization’s resources are utilized optimally to produce high-quality goods or services. This book provides a comprehensive overview of POM covering the principles and techniques used to manage the production process effectively. It is written for students practitioners and anyone interested in learning about the principles and practices of POM. The book is structured in a way that is easy to understand and is suitable for readers with varying levels of knowledge and expertise. It provides a detailed explanation of the fundamentals of POM including production planning and control inventory management quality control and supply chain management. The book also includes case studies that illustrate real-world examples of POM in practice. These case studies help to demonstrate the application of POM concepts and techniques in different industries and contexts and provide practical insights into how POM can be used to improve organizational performance.AuthorsDr. Ankit Garg is an Assistant Professor in the area of Marketing Operations and Information Technology at Ajay Kumar Garg Institute of Management Ghaziabad.Dr. Ritesh K. Singhal is an Associate Professor in the area of Decision Science Operations and Information Technology at Ajay Kumar Garg Institute of Management Ghaziabad. Dr. T R Pandey is Director of Ajay Kumar Garg Institute of Management Ghaziabad and also a professor in the area of Marketing and Strategy. Dr. Pragya Agrawal is currently working as Head of Depa