.... Therefore, the paper is important for those which practice industrial management, more specifically on PC and QC functions. Moacir Godinho Filho can be contacted at: moacir@dep.ufscar.br © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Production management Quality control Shopfloor Materials...

... or more. The search and update operations in binary search trees can be separated so that applications could use any combination of search and update strategies (Austern et al., 2003). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Data structures Decision support systems Materials...

... the changes, it could take up to a week for Solectron to get satisfactory answers. Now, in conjunction with APS, response time may be dramatically reduced to a few hours or less. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Manufacturing Materials management MRPII Planning Simulation Supply chain Unix...

... of achieving that is with a closed‐loop MRP‐II computerised management system. © MCB UP Limited 1987 Inventory Control Materials Management Production Management Just-in-time Manufacturing* by Brian Maskell European Implementation Manager, Xerox Computer Services The world of manufacturing...

... procurement scenarios. Purchasing teams are better able to obtain favourable terms from suppliers without loss of quality or service. © MCB UP Limited 1987 Industrial Purchasing Packaging Industry Performance Audits Materials Management A Change in Packaging Purchasing: Wine and Spirits...

...T.C.E. Cheng Materials management is an important and specialised function existing in all industries and utilities. Although the store management and purchasing functions have co‐existed for a long time, the need to integrate and streamline these functions, as well as planning them on a scientific...

... it is determined to be measurable, then analysed and comparisons made with established yield standards. The information should be presented to management as “exception reports”, thus emphasising priorities. © MCB UP Limited 1985 Materials Management Output Yield Management by William J. Wood...

..., in smaller business organisations, on‐going practical planning using MRP could very well be accomplished using these techniques. © MCB UP Limited 1984 Materials Management Microcomputers Computers Desktop Material Requirements Planning by Melvin Lehman Loyola University of Chicago, Illinois...