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Introduction to materials management / J.R. Tony Arnold, Stephen N. Chapman & Lloyd M. Clive.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : Prentice Hall, 2012.Edition: 7th edDescription: x, 410 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780132668873
  • 0132668874
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.70722   22
Contents:
1. Introduction to Materials Management -- 2. Production Planning System -- 3. Master Scheduling -- 4. Material Requirements Planning -- 5. Capacity Management -- 6. Production Activity Control -- 7. Purchasing -- 8. Forecasting -- 9. Inventory Fundamentals -- 10. Order Quantities -- 11. Independent Demand Ordering Systems. -- 12. Physical Inventory and Warehouse Management -- 13. Physical Distribution -- 14. Products and Processes -- 15. Just-in-Time Manufacturing and Lean Production -- 16. Total Quality Management.
Summary: Introduction to Materials Management, Seventh Edition covers all the essentials of modern supply chain management, manufacturing planning and control systems, purchasing, and physical distribution. Clearly written and exceptionally user-friendly, its content, examples, questions, and problems lead students step-by-step to mastery. This edition's extensive updates include: new techniques, technology, and case studies; reorganized and expanded coverage of lean production and JIT manufacturing; new information on sustainability and “green” production; use of INCOTERMS for global supply chains; revised end-of-chapter problems, and more. Widely adopted by colleges and universities worldwide, this is the only APICS-listed reference text for the Basics of Supply Chain Management (BSCM) CPIM certification examination.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction to Materials Management -- 2. Production Planning System -- 3. Master Scheduling -- 4. Material Requirements Planning -- 5. Capacity Management -- 6. Production Activity Control -- 7. Purchasing -- 8. Forecasting -- 9. Inventory Fundamentals -- 10. Order Quantities -- 11. Independent Demand Ordering Systems. -- 12. Physical Inventory and Warehouse Management -- 13. Physical Distribution -- 14. Products and Processes -- 15. Just-in-Time Manufacturing and Lean Production -- 16. Total Quality Management.

Introduction to Materials Management, Seventh Edition covers all the essentials of modern supply chain management, manufacturing planning and control systems, purchasing, and physical distribution. Clearly written and exceptionally user-friendly, its content, examples, questions, and problems lead students step-by-step to mastery. This edition's extensive updates include: new techniques, technology, and case studies; reorganized and expanded coverage of lean production and JIT manufacturing; new information on sustainability and “green” production; use of INCOTERMS for global supply chains; revised end-of-chapter problems, and more. Widely adopted by colleges and universities worldwide, this is the only APICS-listed reference text for the Basics of Supply Chain Management (BSCM) CPIM certification examination.

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