Kategoria BISAC: Business & Economics >> Production & Operations Management

This book serves as a primer on freight transportation and logistics, providing a general and broad coverage of concepts, mathematical models and methodologies available for freight transportation planning at strategic, tactical and operational levels. It is aimed at graduate students, and is also a reference book for practitioners in the field.

The book includes preliminaries, such as mathematical modeling and optimisation algorithms. The book also features case studies and practical real-life examples to illustrate applications of the concepts and models covered, and to encourage a...

"The definitive reference for the next generation of manufacturing practitioners and leaders." -- From the Foreword by Dave Turbide, CFPIM, CMfgE, CIRM, CSCP

"Finally, MRP has been brought into our new age where, in order to fight for increased share and profitability, manufacturers must not only cope with market volatility and supply chain variability, they must embrace it as a competitive weapon." -- Bob Reary, Fellow-level Certificate, APICS

A fully revised and updated edition of the landmark work on material requirements planning (MRP), Orlicky's Material...

Completely revised and expanded second edition. New for 2016

This comprehensive checklist manual is your key to the gates of tax practice efficiency. Contains complete, step-by-step checklists covering the marketing, selling, and working of tax resolution cases.

From daily marketing checklists to specific checklists for obtaining Installment Agreements and other IRS tax debt resolutions, this systems manual drastically short cuts the time it will take you to implement proven, effective procedures into your tax practice.

Inventory management is concerned with matching supply with demand and a central problem in Operations Management. The problem is to find the amount to be produced or purchased in order to maximize the total expected profit or minimize the total expected cost. Over the past two decades, several variations of the formula appeared, mostly in trade journals written by and for inventory managers. A critical assumption in the inventory literature is that the demands in different periods are independent and identically distributed. However, in real life, demands may depend on environmental...

Under the current multilateral trading system, most business entities have turned their attention away from focusing exclusively on their domestic market to the management of international business transactions on the global market. Around the world, this trend has increased the demand for education and training on the principles of international trade and, more practically, the administration of international business transactions.

This book aims to give upper-level undergraduates and graduate students a comprehensive understanding of the administrative and practical aspects of...