... of production data. This article identifies the business benefits of product data management and examines the building blocks for a product data management strategy. © MCB UP Limited 1998 Database management Product information Product management Manufacturing If your organisation can...

...Bijoy Bordoloi; Atul Agarwal; Sumit Sircar The relational model and relational database management systems have been the de facto industry standard for organizing and managing data in most computer‐integrated manufacturing environments. In recent years,however, some new database technologies have...

... impossible to design and install a system consisting of hardware, software, database management, communication technology and human resources in which each of these five subsystems can fully exploit the advantages of the other four[l]. The premise of this article is effective data management for a Computer...

... of a national organization, the Institute of Certified Professional Managers (ICPM). © MCB UP Limited 1992 Database management Data capture Information retrieval Automatic Data Collection Automatic Data Collection Systems: Observed Benefits Systems and Problems Orinda Byrd Christoph, Scott P...

...Byron J. Dangerfield; John S. Morris In this article the properties of relational database management systems (DBMSs) are discussed. It is shown how they can be used as an effective tool for performing the function of primary‐key‐coding schemes for classifying product families in the application...

... as planning procedures are formulated within the relational database frame‐work. By that means, at execution time the database management system guarantees processing efficiency as well as consistency control. After a short characterisation of the state‐of‐the‐art of database utilisation in conventional...