APICS North Shore Chapter

APICS The Association for Operations Management is the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in operations management, including production, inventory, supply chain, materials management, purchasing, and logistics. Since 1957, individuals and companies have relied on APICS for its superior training, internationally recognized ce... rtifications, comprehensive resources, and worldwide network of accomplished industry professionals. APICS is the premier source for information for operations management professionals. APICS builds knowledge and skills in operations management professionals to enhance and validate abilities and accelerate careers. We help our members and their organizations successfully compete and build a stronger global economy. The Operations Management Body of Knowledge Framework (OMBOK) defines the scope of the operations management field and positions APICS' vast body of knowledge and provides members access to foundation of the profession, including the language, best practices, and techniques that help members succeed. APICS members receive a complimentary electronic copy by visiting apics.org/ombok or may purchase a hard copy of the OMBOK by visiting the APICS Bookstore section of the APICS Web site. Membership gains access to the National Association's collection of industry information and tools, as well as education and support from our local North Shore Chapter.Read More