An Introduction to Computer Aided Production Management - Brossura

Childe, S.

 
9780412620102: An Introduction to Computer Aided Production Management

Sinossi

A general introduction to the main approaches to production management and computer-aided production management (CAPM). The work includes an overview of the main approaches to production management, whilst introducing the reader to the basic concepts behind manufacturing strategy. In addition, the principles of manufacturing control, group technology and the design and implementation of new systems are also considered.

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Recensione

`...a good source of information.'
Manufacturing Engineer
`... very suitable for introductory courses on manufacturing planning and control at both undergraduate and post graduate levels ... '
Integrated Manufacturing Systems, 10:1 (1999)
`Timeliness is not this book's only virtue. It is also well written ... a good book ... which does its job in a straightforward manner.'
Nigel Slack, Warwick Business School, International Journal of Operations, 19:3

Contenuti

Preface. Acknowledgements. Manufacturing and competiveness. Production management and CAPM. Stock control. MRP, closed loop MRP and MRPII. Just-in-time. Goldratt's theory of constraints (TOC). Process organization, product organization and group technology. The identification of GT groups. Period batch control. The development of a new CAPM system. Case studies. Appendix.

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