MRP II
Planning for Manufacturing Excellence
Published on 30. June 1996
Book
Hardback
XI, 243 pages
978-0-412-06581-1 (ISBN)
Description
MRP II explores the principles of MRP II systems, and how the manufacturer can utilize and institute them effectively for maximum profit. The book will serve as a valuable professional reference for manufacturers instituting or utilizing an MRP II scheduling system. It will also be a valuable teaching tool for the 2- and 4- year college or university programs, a reference for APICS certification review, and continuing education programs. There are examples throughout, as well as extensive end-of-chapter case studies and their solutions. A glossary of terms is also included.
Reviews / Votes
The text is authoritative, and provides a good baseline and framework in structuring an extended training course for those unfamiliar with MRP II technology. As a training text, I would find it extremely useful in establishing an educational program within my own environment. - Production and Inventory Management Journal; The text is authoritative, and prvides a good baseline and framework in structuring an extended training course for those unfamiliar with MRP II technology. As a training text, I would find it extremely useful in establishing an educational program within my own environment. - Production and Inventory Management Journal; The text is authoritative, and prvides a good baseline and framework in structuring an extended training course for those unfamiliar with MRP II technology. As a training text, I would find it extremely useful in establishing an educational program within my own environment. - Production and Inventory Management JournalMore details
Series
Edition
1996 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
XI, 243 p.
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
559 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-412-06581-1 (9780412065811)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4615-4117-2
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Content
1. Introduction.- 2. The Role of Inventory Management.- 3. Product Definition.- 4. The Master Production Schedule.- 5. Concepts and Logic of MRP.- 6. Managing MRP.- 7. Capacity Planning.- 8. Distribution Resource Planning.- 9. Job Shop Execution.- 10. Process Manufacturing Execution.- 11. Just-in-Time Execution.- 12. Mrp Implementation.- Appendix A Glossary.- Appendix B Certification Considerations.- Appendix C Quiz Answers.