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Your definitive reference for manufacturing planning and control professionals-updated for the 2-part version of the CPIM exam Written by a team of recognized experts, Manufacturing Planning and Control for Supply Chain Management: The CPIM Reference, Second Edition, features hundreds of practice questions for the CPIM exams. The book arms you with the knowledge you need to obtain the coveted CPIM designation. You’ll get cutting-edge practices that provide an advantage in today’s global manufacturing environment. Included throughout the book are illustrative examples, practice problems, case studies, and spreadsheets for quick, practical implementation of some of the techniques in the book. Maximize supply chain efficiency, productivity, and profitability, as well as customer satisfaction, using the hand-on information contained in this comprehensive resource. Coverage includes: .Manufacturing planning and control .Enterprise resource planning .Demand management .Forecasting .Advanced sales and operations planning .Master production scheduling .Material requirements planning .Advanced MRP .Capacity planning and management .Production activity control .Just-in-time .Distribution requirements planning .Management of supply chain logistics .Order point inventory control methods .Strategy and MPC system design F. Robert Jacobs is Chase Faculty Fellow Professor of Operations Management at the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University. He received a B.S. in Industrial Engineering as well as Computer and Information Science, an MBA, and a Ph.D. in Operations Management all from The Ohio State University. Preface Acknowledgments 1 Manufacturing Planning and Control 2 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) 3 Demand Management 4 Forecasting 5 Sales and Operations Planning 6 Advanced Sales and Operations Planning 7 Master Production Scheduling 8 Material Requirements Planning 9 Advanced MRP 10 Capacity Planning and Management 11 Production Activity Control 12 Capacity Management 13 Just-in-Time 14 Distribution Requirements Planning 15 Supply Chain Logistics 16 Order Point Inventory Control Methods 17 Strategy and MPC System Design Appendix A: Answers to APICS/CPIM Certification Questions Appendix B: Areas of the Standard Normal Distribution and Service Function Values Index
