1.Wide-ranging, up-to-date topic coverage–including forecasting, physical inventory, warehouse management, links to product and process design, transportation, packaging, material handling, TQM/Six Sigma, and much more.
2.Three full chapters on inventory management–introducing core techniques ranging from setting order quantities to utilizing independent demand ordering systems
3.Extensive pedagogical features–including chapter introductions and summaries, Key Terms, margin icons, questions, and problems.
4.Simple, clear, and readable–avoiding unnecessarily complex mathematics
5.Primary Reference for key APICS Certification courses–including Basics of Supply Chain Management and Detailed Scheduling and Planning.
◎本書除適合物料管理、生產與存貨管理等課程使用外，並為美國運營管理協會(The Association for Operations Management，APICS)所認證之國際產業管理師證照(Certified in Production and inventory Management，CPIM)考試的參考教材。全書寫作簡潔，並包含供應鏈管理(BSCM)與細部排程與規劃(DSP)等相關內容。
作者簡介
J. R. Tony Arnold
現職：Fleming College
Stephen N. Chapman
現職：North Carolina State University, Chapel Hill
Lloyd M. Clive
現職：Fleming College
Ch 1 Introduction to Materials Management
Ch 2 Production Planning System
Ch 3 Master Scheduling
Ch 4 Material Requirements Planning
Ch 5 Capacity Management
Ch 6 Production Activity Control
Ch 7 Purchasing
Ch 8 Forecasting
Ch 9 Inventory Fundamentals
Ch10 Order Quantities
Ch11 Independent Demand Ordering Systems
Ch12 Physical Inventory and Warehouse Management
Ch13 Physical Distribution
Ch14 Products and Processes
Ch15 Lean Production
Ch16 Total Quality Management
