Pubbl/distr/stampa	Tempe, Ariz., : National Association of Purchasing Management, ©1991-1998
Disciplina	658.7/2/05
Soggetto topico	Purchasing Materials management Industrial procurement
Soggetto genere / forma	Zeitschrift Periodicals.
ISSN	2375-0588
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910329423203321

Autore	Ghiani Gianpaolo
Edizione	[Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : , : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., , 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (479 pages)
Disciplina	658.5
Altri autori (Persone)	LaporteGilbert <1950-> MusmannoRoberto
Collana	Wiley series in operations research and management science
Soggetto topico	Materials management Materials handling Business logistics
ISBN	1-118-49218-8 1-299-18873-7 1-118-49220-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Machine generated contents note: Foreword Preface About the Authors Exercises and Website Acknowledgments 1 Introducing Logistics 1.1 Definition of Logistics 1.2 Logistics Systems 1.2.1 Logistics activities 1.2.2 Information flows and logistics network 1.2.3 Case of more products 1.3 Reverse Logistics 1.4 Integrated Logistics 1.5 Objectives of Logistics 1.5.1 Measures of the service level 1.6 Management of the Logistics System 1.6.1 Planning phase 1.6.2 Organisational phase 1.6.3 Control phase 1.7 Case Study: the Pfizer Logistics System 1.8 Questions and Problems 2 Forecasting Logistics Requirements 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Qualitative Methods 2.3 Quantitative Methods 2.3.1 Graphical representation of time series 2.3.2 Classification of time series 2.4 Data Preprocessing 2.4.1 Insertion of missing data 2.4.2 Detection of outliers 2.4.3 Data aggregation 2.4.4 Removing the calendar variations 2.4.5 Deflating monetary time series 2.4.6 Adjusting for population variations 2.4.7 Normalising the data 2.5 Choice of the Forecasting Method 2.5.1 Notation 2.5.2 Casual versus extrapolation methods 2.5.3 Decomposition method 2.5.4 Further time series extrapolation methods: the constant trend case 2.5.5 Further time series extrapolation methods: the linear trend case 2.5.6 Further time series extrapolation methods: the seasonal effect case 2.5.7 Further time series extrapolation methods: the irregular series case 2.5.8 Sporadic time series 2.6 Advanced Forecasting Method 2.7 Accuracy Measure and Forecasting Monitoring 2.7.1 Accuracy measures 2.7.2 Tuning of the forecasting methods 2.7.3 Forecast control 2.8 Interval Forecasts 2.9 Case Study: Forecasting Methods at Adriatica Accumulatori 2.10 Case Study: Sales Forecasting at Orlea 2.11 Questions and Problems 3 Designing the Logistics Network 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Qualitative Methods 3.3 Quantitative Methods 3.3.1 Single-commodity single-echelon continuous location problems 3.3.2 Single-commodity single-echelon discrete location problems 3.3.3 Single-commodity two-echelon discrete location problems 3.3.4 The multi-commodity case 3.3.5 Location-covering problems 3.3.6 p-centre problems 3.4 Hybrid Methods 3.5 Stochastic Location Models 3.6 Case Study: Container Warehouse Location at Hardcastle 3.7 Case Study: the Organ Transplantation Location-Allocation Policy of the Italian National Transplant Centre 3.8 Questions and Problems 4 Selecting the Suppliers 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Definition of the Set of Potential Suppliers 4.3 Definition of the Selection Criteria 4.4 Supplier Selection 4.5 Case Study: the System for the Selection of Suppliers at Baxter 4.6 Questions and Problems 5 Managing a Warehouse 5.1 Introduction 5.1.1 Performance parameters 5.1.2 Decision-making problems 5.2 Warehouse Design 5.2.1 Choice of warehouse systems 5.2.2 Choice of warehouse layout 5.2.3 Sizing of the storage zone 5.2.4 Sizing of the receiving zone 5.2.5 Sizing of the shipping zone 5.3 Tactical Decisions for Warehouse Logistics Planning 5.3.1 Product allocation to the storage points 5.3.2 Inventory management 5.4 Operational Decisions for Warehouse Logistics Management 5.4.1 Package picking from the storage zone 5.4.2 Package consolidation in load units 5.5 Case Study: Performance Evaluation of an AS/RS System conducted by Wert Consulting 5.6 Case Study: Inventory Management at Wolferine 5.7 Case Study: Airplane Loading at FedEx 5.8 Questions and Problems 6 Managing Freight Transport 6.1 Introduction 6.1.1 Modes of transport 6.1.2 Classification of transport problems 6.2 Freight Traffic Assignment Problems 6.2.1 Minimum cost flow formulation 6.2.2 Linear single commodity minimum cost flow problems 6.2.3 Linear multicommodity minimum cost flow problems 6.3 Service Network Design Problems 6.3.1 The linear fixed charge network design model 6.4 Vehicle Allocation Problems 6.5 A Dynamic Driver Assignment Problem 6.6 Fleet Composition 6.7 Shipment Consolidation 6.8 Vehicle Routing Problems 6.8.1 The travelling salesman problem 6.8.2 The node routing problem with capacity and length constraints 6.8.3 The node routing and scheduling problem with time windows 6.8.4 Arc routing problems 6.8.5 Route sequencing 6.9 Real-Time Vehicle Routing Problems 6.10 Integrated Location and Routing Problems 6.11 Vendor Managed Inventory-Routing 6.12 Case Study: Air Network Design at Intexpress 6.13 Case Study: Meter Reader Routing and Scheduling at Socal 6.14 Case Study: Dynamic Vehicle Dispatching Problem with pickups and Deliveries at eCourier 6.15 Questions and Problems Index .
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910141474803321

Autore	Ghiani, Gianpaolo
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chichester : John Wiley, c2004
Descrizione fisica	xxiv, 352 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Disciplina	658.7
Altri autori (Persone)	Laporte, Gilbertauthor Musmanno, Robertoauthor
Collana	Wiley-Interscience series in systems and optimization
Soggetto topico	Materials management Materials handling
ISBN	0470849177
Classificazione	AMS 90-XX AMS 90-01 AMS 90B LC TS161.G47
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNISALENTO-991000477809707536

Autore	Chapman Stephen N.
Edizione	[Eighth, Global edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Boston : , : Pearson, , [2017]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (465 pages) : color illustrations
Disciplina	658.7
Collana	Always Learning
Soggetto topico	Materials management
ISBN	1-292-16237-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction to Materials Management -- Introduction -- Operating Environment -- The Supply Chain Concept -- What is Materials Management? -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Problems -- Case Study 1.1: Priya's Cakes -- Chapter 2 Production Planning System -- Introduction -- Manufacturing Planning and Control System -- Sales and Operations Planning -- Manufacturing Resource Planning -- Enterprise Resource Planning -- Making the Production Plan -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Problems -- Case Study 2.1: Meridian Water Pumps -- Case Study 2.2: Williams 3D Printers -- Chapter 3 Master Scheduling -- Introduction -- Relationship to Production Plan -- Developing a Master Production Schedule -- Production Planning, Master Scheduling, and Sales -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Problems -- Case Study 3.1: Acme Water Pumps -- Case Study 3.2: The MasterChip Electronics Company -- Case Study 3.3: Macarry's Bicycle Company -- Chapter 4 Material Requirements Planning -- Introduction -- Bills of Material -- Material Requirements Planning Process -- Using the Material Requirements Plan -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Problems -- Case Study 4.1: Apix Polybob Company -- Case Study 4.2: Benzie Products Company -- Chapter 5 Capacity Management -- Introduction -- Definition of Capacity -- Capacity Planning -- Capacity Requirements Planning -- Capacity Available -- Capacity Required (Load) -- Scheduling Orders -- Making the Plan -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Problems -- Case Study 5.1: Wescott Products -- Chapter 6 Production Activity Control -- Introduction -- Data Requirements -- Order Preparation -- Scheduling -- Load Leveling -- Scheduling in a Nonmanufacturing Setting -- Scheduling Bottlenecks -- Theory of Constraints and Drum-Buffer-Rope. Implementation -- Control -- Production Reporting -- Product Tracking -- Measurement Systems -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Problems -- Case Study 6.1: Johnston Products -- Case Study 6.2: Crofts Printing Company -- Case Study 6.3: Melrose Products -- Chapter 7 Purchasing -- Introduction -- Establishing Specifications -- Functional Specification Description -- Selecting Suppliers -- Price Determination -- Impact of Material Requirements Planning on Purchasing -- Environmentally Responsible Purchasing -- Expansion of Purchasing into Supply Chain Management -- Some Organizational Implications of Supply Chain Management -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Problems -- Case Study 7.1: Let's Party! -- Case Study 7.2: The Connery Company -- Chapter 8 Forecasting and Demand Management -- Introduction -- Demand Management -- Demand Forecasting -- Characteristics of Demand -- Principles of Forecasting -- Collection and Preparation of Data -- Forecasting Techniques -- Some Important Intrinsic Techniques -- Seasonality -- Tracking the Forecast -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Problems -- Case Study 8.1: Northcutt Bikes: The Forecasting Problem -- Case Study 8.2: Hatcher Gear Company -- Chapter 9 Inventory Fundamentals -- Introduction -- Aggregate Inventory Management -- Item Inventory Management -- Inventory and the Flow of Material -- Supply and Demand Patterns -- Functions of Inventories -- Objectives of Inventory Management -- Inventory Costs -- Financial Statements and Inventory -- ABC Inventory Control -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Problems -- Case Study 9.1: Randy Smith, Inventory Control Manager -- Chapter 10 Order Quantities -- Introduction -- Economic Order Quantity -- Variations of the EOQ Model -- Quantity Discounts -- Order Quantities for Families of Product When Costs are Not Known -- Period Order Quantity -- Summary. Key Terms -- Questions -- Problems -- Chapter 11 Independent Demand Ordering Systems -- Introduction -- Order Point System -- Determining Safety Stock -- Determining Service Levels -- Different Forecast And Lead-Time Intervals -- Determining When the Order Point Is Reached -- Periodic Review System -- Distribution Inventory -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Problems -- Case Study 11.1: Carl's Computers -- Chapter 12 Physical Inventory and Warehouse Management -- Introduction -- Warehousing Management -- Physical Control and Security -- Inventory Record Accuracy -- Consignment Inventory and Vendor-Managed Inventory (VMI) -- Technology Applications -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Problems -- Case Study 12.1: CostMart Warehouse -- Chapter 13 Physical Distribution -- Introduction -- Physical Distribution -- Physical Distribution Interfaces -- Transportation -- Legal Types of Carriage -- Transportation Cost Elements -- Warehousing -- Packaging -- Material Handling -- Multi-Warehouse Systems -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Problems -- Case Study 13.1: ABC Footwear Limited -- Chapter 14 Products and Processes -- Introduction -- Need for New Products -- Product Development Principles -- Product Specification and Design -- Process Design -- Factors Influencing Process Design -- Processing Equipment -- Process Systems -- Process Costing -- Selecting the Process -- Continuous Process Improvement -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Problems -- Case Study 14.1: Rory Thomas, Production Manager -- Chapter 15 Lean Production -- Introduction -- Lean Production -- Waste -- The Lean Production Environment -- Manufacturing Planning and Control in a Lean Production Environment -- Comparing ERP, Kanban, and Theory of Constraints -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Problems -- Case Study 15.1: Murphy Manufacturing. Chapter 16 Total Quality Management -- Introduction -- What Is Quality? -- Total Quality Management -- Quality Cost Concepts -- Variation as a Way of Life -- Process Capability -- Process Control -- Sample Inspection -- ISO 9000:2015 -- ISO 26000:2010 -- ISO 14001:2015 -- Benchmarking -- Six Sigma -- Quality Function Deployment -- The Relationship of Lean Production, TQM, and ERP -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Problems -- Case Study 16.1: Accent Oak Furniture Company -- Readings -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910154946203321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	[Oxford, UK], : Pergamon, 2003-
Soggetto topico	Industrial procurement - Europe - Management Purchasing - Europe Purchasing - Europe - Management Materials management - Europe Industrial procurement - Management Materials management Purchasing Purchasing - Management
Soggetto genere / forma	Periodicals.
ISSN	1873-6505
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNISA-996199268303316