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The goal of this textbook is to introduce concepts of production planning and control. Starting with the basis of planning processes, relevant aspects of the information base, planning tasks and methods are addressed. The focus is set on concepts used in practice, like: MRP II, Kanban, ConWiP, Input-Output-Control, Workload Control, etc. Furthermore, developing concepts directed towards decentralization (Production Authorization Card system) and flexibility orientation (Opportunistic Planning and Scheduling) are explained.

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Introduction. Information base of PPC systems. Tasks of production planning and control. Generic concepts.Continuative concepts of production planning and control. Appendices.

Production Planning and Control: Basics and Concepts

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      Publisher De Gruyter
      Published 7 November 2012
      ISBN-13 9783486722475
      978-3486722475
      ISBN-10 3486722476
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      Business studies: general Management accounting and auditing Production and quality control management

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The goal of this textbook is to introduce concepts of production planning and control. Starting with the basis of planning processes, relevant aspects of the information base, planning tasks and methods are addressed. The focus is set on concepts used in practice, like: MRP II, Kanban, ConWiP, Input-Output-Control, Workload Control, etc. Furthermore, developing concepts directed towards decentralization (Production Authorization Card system) and flexibility orientation (Opportunistic Planning and Scheduling) are explained.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction. Information base of PPC systems. Tasks of production planning and control. Generic concepts.Continuative concepts of production planning and control. Appendices.

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