Presenting an in-depth discussion of the major inventory and production decisions faced by both private and public organizations, this book also covers the latest decision-making systems, such as Just-in-Time Manufacturing, KANBAN, Distribution Requirements Planning and PUSH Control. Problem sets are provided and an extensive list of references allows the advanced student to pursue topics of interest in more detail.
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978-0-471-54784-6 (9780471547846)
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THE CONTEXT AND IMPORTANCE OF INVENTORY MANAGMENT AND PRODUCTION PLANNING DECISIONS: Strategic Issues; Coping with Complex Decisions; Forecasting Systems; TRADITIONAL REPLENISHMENT SYSTEMS FOR MANAGING INDIVIDUAL-ITEM INVENTORIES: An Order Quantity Decision System for the Case of Approximately Level Demand; Individual-Item Decision Rules for the Case of a Time-Varying Demand Pattern; Individual Items Under Probabilistic Demand; DECISION RULES AND SYSTEMS FOR SPECIAL CLASSES OF ITEMS: Managing the Most Important (Class A) Items; Managing Routine (Class C) Inventories; Rules for Style Goods and Perishable Items; CO-ORDINATION OF ITEMS IN NON-PRODUCTION CONTEXTS: Co-ordinated Replenishments at a Single Stocking Point; Multi- echelon Inventory Situations; DECISION SYSTEMS FOR THE PRODUCTION CONTEXT: An Overall Framework; Medium-Range Aggregate Planning; Capacity-Orientated Process Industries; Materials - Labour-Oriented Fabrication - Assembly Situations; SYNTHESIS.