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Practical Production Control : A Survival Guide for Planners and Schedulers
by Kenneth McKay and Vincent Wiers
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Overview
While other books describe production control from an idealistic perspective, this book explains the real work of successful production control. The reader will learn: how the scheduling task can be decomposed and organized; how the production control department can be structured; how to hire and train schedulers; and how software tools can be used to augment the scheduler's skill. Suggestions for setting reasonable expectations for their use and a how to avoid implementation problems are provided. Readers will discover what production control involves beyond MRP-II, Gantt Charts, and other mechanical tools. Numerous assessment tools are also provided and much more.
This item is Non-Returnable
Details
- ISBN-13: 9781932159301
- ISBN-10: 1932159304
- Publisher: J. Ross Publishing
- Publish Date: August 2004
- Dimensions: 9.36 x 5.98 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.15 pounds
- Page Count: 269
