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 | SYSTEMS FOR PLANNING AND CONTROL IN MANUFACTURING
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By
D. K. Harrison, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UK
D. J. Petty, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, Manchester, UK
Description
The book is divided into two sections:
Section 1 - Introduces the subject as a whole and describes the key generic tools and techniques
to support the manufacturing organisation.
Section 2 - Modern planning and control methods at a detailed level.
Audience
Undergraduate engineering students and practitioners working in industry. Undergraduate courses in manufacturing, mechanical engineering and management. courses in general. Practical use in industry.
Contents
Foreword; Introduction; Section 1 - The Manufacturing Enterprise; Manufacturing systems; Financial accounting; Management accounting;
Management of Design; Exercises; Section 2 - Information Systems in Manufacturing; Introduction to systems analysis; System design; Data
analysis; Databases; Business process re-engineering; Exercises; Section 3 - Quantitative Methods; Probability and statistics; Forecasting;
Optimisation; Evaluating alternatives; Simulation; Project management; Exercises; Section 4 - Planning Scheduling and Logistics; Open-loop
control systems; Closed loop MRP; Master production scheduling; Finite and infinite capacity planning; Just in time; Quality; Plant management;
Exercises; Index
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Paperback, 297 pages, publication date: JUN-2002
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-4977-3
ISBN-10: 0-7506-4977-1
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN
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