Manufacturing Planning and Control for Supply Chain Management: The CPIM Reference, Second Edition

Author: F. Robert Jacobs, William Berry, D. Whybark and Thomas Vollmann

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Written by a team of recognised experts, Manufacturing Planning and Control for Supply Chain Management features hundreds of practice questions for the CPIM exams. Included are cutting-edge practices that provide an advantage in today’s global manufacturing environment. Throughout the book are illustrative examples, practice problems, case studies, and spreadsheets for quick, practical implementation of the techniques covered.

Coverage includes:

Manufacturing planning and control
Enterprise resource planning
Demand management and forecasting
Advanced sales and operations planning
Master production scheduling
Material requirements planning
Advanced MRP
Capacity planning and management
Production activity control
Just-in-time
Distribution requirements planning
Management of supply chain logistics
Order point inventory control methods
Strategy and MPC system design

About the Author

F. Robert Jacobs is Chase Faculty Fellow Professor of Operations Management at the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University. He received a B.S. in Industrial Engineering as well as Computer and Information Science, an MBA, and a Ph.D. in Operations Management all from The Ohio State University. McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide