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1027254
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b781624
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McDonald, Stan C.,1952-
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| Title & Author
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Materials management : : an executive's supply chain guide /\ Stan C. McDonald.
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| Publication Statement
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Hoboken, N.J. :: John Wiley & Sons,, ©2009.
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (xv, 192 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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047044908X
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: 0470449098
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: 1119198208
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: 6612028009
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: 9780470449080
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: 9780470449097
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: 9781119198208
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: 9786612028007
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047043757X
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1282028006
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9780470437575
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9781282028005
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Ch. 1. Before Computer Systems -- Ch. 2. Material Requirements Planning -- Ch. 3. The Raging Fire and Firefighting -- Ch. 4. A Strong, Well-Balanced Materials Organization -- Ch. 5. General Review of Materials Practices -- Ch. 6. Lead Time -- Ch. 7. Inventory Accuracy -- Ch. 8. Cycle Counting -- Ch. 9. Releases to Suppliers -- Ch. 10. Planning Parameters -- Ch. 11. Electronic Data Interchange -- Ch. 12. Materials Control Graphs and Reports -- Ch. 13. Obsolescence -- Ch. 14. Physical Inventories -- Ch. 15. Receiving -- Ch. 16. Shipping -- Ch. 17. Carrier Selection -- Ch. 18. Supplier Selection and Ratings -- Ch. 19. Production -- Ch. 20. Best Materials Control Effort -- Ch. 21. Advanced Logistics Planning -- App. A. Mexican Plants -- App. B. Management Philosophies -- App. C. Color Code Management Styles.
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| Abstract
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"Drawing on author Stan McDonald's vast industry experience, Materials Management: An Executive's Supply Chain Guide presents you with a foundation to the basic methods and concepts used to successfully manage the flow of materials within your organization and throughout the supply chain. Its practical, user-friendly style will show you how to improve your company's operations as well as its bottom line."
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"Materials Management shows you how to work smart and avoid common problems through best- and worst-case studies with sneak peeks into the "inner workings" of the materials process. Explaining the impact that inadequate inventory control has on a company and how these poor controls can reduce production, cause inefficiencies in labor, create excessive inventory, and increase freight expenses, this resourceful book prepares your company to become best-in-class. Its strategies, solutions, and technologies that keep your company financially viable and competitive in our ever-changing global economy."--Jacket.
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Business logistics-- Management.
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Inventory control.
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Material requirements planning.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Production Operations Management.
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Business logistics-- Management.
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Inventory control.
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Material requirements planning.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Industrial Engineering.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Industrial Technology.
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| Dewey Classification
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658.5
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HD38.5.M396 2009eb
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