Manufacturing Planning and Control Systems for Supply Chain Management is both the classic field handbook for manufacturing professionals in virtually any industry and the standard preparatory text for APICS certification courses. This essential reference has been totally revised and updated to give professionals the knowledge they need.

MANUFACTURING PLANNING AND CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT : The Definitive Guide for Professionals

Business & Money

Vollmann, Thomas

Berry, William

Whybark, David Clay

Jacobs,F. Robert

Investing

McGraw=Hill

The definitive guide to manufacturing planning and control--FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED FOR THE CPIM EXAM 
Improve supply chain effectiveness, productivity, customer satisfaction, and profitability with help from this authoritative resource. Completely up-to-date, Manufacturing Planning and Control for Supply Chain Management: APICS/CPIM Certification Edition offers comprehensive preparation for the challenging CPIM exam with hundreds of practice exam questions and detailed case studies. In-depth coverage of manufacturing planning and control (MPC) best practices and the latest research gives you the competitive advantage in today's global manufacturing environment, and helps you to obtain the coveted CPIM designation. 
Covers the state of the art in manufacturing, including:
<ul>
<li>Manufacturing planning and control </li>
<li>Enterprise resource planning </li>
<li>Demand management </li>
<li>Forecasting </li>
<li>Sales and operations planning </li>
<li>Master production scheduling </li>
<li>Material requirements planning </li>
<li>Capacity planning and management </li>
<li>Production activity control </li>
<li>Advanced scheduling </li>
<li>Just-in-time </li>
<li>Distribution requirements planning </li>
<li>Management of supply chain logistics </li>
<li>Order point inventory control methods </li>
<li>Strategy and MPC system design</li>
</ul>

Manufacturing Planning and Control for Supply Chain Management

Whybark, D. Clay.

Management & Leadership

McGraw–Hill Education

Vollman, Berry, Whybark and Jacobs', Manufacturing Planning &amp; Control Systems, 5/e provides comprehensive real world based coverage of the concepts, tools, and methods used to manage and control manufacturing systems. This major revision contains four entirely new chapters and four thoroughly upgraded to nearly original content. ERP system coverage and the impact of them in the field is covered now in a new introductory chapter (4) as well as being integrated heavily into many other chapters from Sales and Operations Planning (3) to Advanced Scheduling Systems (16). Manufacturing Planning &amp; Control Systems, 5/e continues to be organized in a flexible format, with the basic coverage in chapters 1-12 followed by advanced chapters that could be covered along with the basics, or skipped. Each chapter provides a managerial issues overview, then the detailed technical presentation, then examples of company implementations, then concluding principles.

Processes & Infrastructure

McGraw/Hill/Irwin

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