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Record Nr.

UNINA9910877346703321

Autore

Correll James G

Titolo

Gaining control : managing capacity & priorities / / James G. Correll & Kevin Herbert

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c2007

ISBN

1-119-20220-5

1-280-83913-9

9786610839131

0-470-09794-9

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (338 p.)

Collana

The Oliver Wight Companies ; ; v.17

Altri autori (Persone)

HerbertKevin (Kevin P.)

Disciplina

658.5/3

Soggetti

Production scheduling

Manufacturing resource planning

Just-in-time systems

Industrial capacity - Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Chapter One. Out of control -- Chapter Two. Gaining knowledge -- Chapter Three. Constructing routings and work centers -- Chapter Four. Mastering dispatching and scheduling -- Chapter Five. Understanding detail capacity planning -- Chapter Six. Controlling the flow of work -- Chapter Seven. Applying rough-cut capacity planning --  Chapter Eight. Joining forces --  Chapter Nine. Scheduling to capacity constraints --  Chapter Ten. Eliminating waste and variability --  Chapter Eleven. Advanced planning, optimizing, & scheduling --  Chapter Twelve. Moving ahead.

Sommario/riassunto

In this new edition of Gaining Control, the authors present best practices for optimizing control of manufacturing processes to meet business objectives. This reliable resource includes real solutions for measurable improvements in effectiveness, employee engagement, and morale. Written by leading experts, it's perfect for anyone who manages production facilities or supply chains and includes updated coverage of many new developments.