Overview

This is a revision of a classic which integrates managerial issues with practical applications, providing a broad foundation for decision-making. It incorporates recent developments in inventory management, including Just-in-Time Management, Materials Requirement Planning, and Total Quality Management.

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Author:   Rein Peterson ,  David F. Pyke ,  Edward A. Silver ,  David F. Pyke (Dartmouth College)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   John Wiley and Sons (WIE)
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.60cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   1.361kg
ISBN:  

9780471119470

ISBN 10:   0471119474
Pages:   784
Publication Date:   23 January 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

THE CONTEXT AND IMPORTANCE OF INVENTORY MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCTION PLANNING AND SCHEDULING. The Importance of Inventory Management and Production Planning and Scheduling. Strategic Issues. Frameworks for Inventory Management and Production Planning and Scheduling. Forecasting. TRADITIONAL REPLENISHMENT SYSTEMS FOR MANAGING INDIVIDUAL--ITEM INVENTORIES. Order Quantities When Demand is Approximately Level. Lot Sizing for Individual Items with Time--Varying Demand. Individual Items with Probabilistic Demand. SPECIAL CLASSES OF ITEMS. Managing the Most Important (Class A) Inventories. Managing Routine (Class C) Inventories. Style Goods and Perishable Items. THE COMPLEXITIES OF MULTIPLE ITEMS AND MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. Coorinated Replenishments at a Single Stocking Point. Supply Chain Management and Multiechelon Inventories. PRODUCTION PLANNING AND SCHEDULING. An Overall Framework for Production Planning and Scheduling. Medium--Range Aggregate Production Planning. Material Requirements Planning and its Extensions. Just--in--Time and Optimized Production Technology. Short--Range Production Scheduling. Summary. Appendices. Indexes.

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