TY  - BOOK
AU  - McDonald,Stan C.
TI  - Materials management: an executive's supply chain guide 
SN  - 9780470449080
AV  - HD38.5 .M396 2009eb
U1  - 658.5 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Hoboken, N.J.
PB  - John Wiley & Sons
KW  - Business logistics
KW  - Management
KW  - Material requirements planning
KW  - Inventory control
KW  - Logistique (Organisation)
KW  - Gestion
KW  - Planification des besoins en composants
KW  - Gestion des stocks
KW  - inventorying
KW  - aat
KW  - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
KW  - Industrial Technology
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Industrial Engineering
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
KW  - Production & Operations Management
KW  - fast
KW  - dissertations
KW  - Academic theses
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Th�eses et �ecrits acad�emiques
KW  - rvmgf
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
N2  - "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."; "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
UR  - https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119198208
ER  -