We can define an organization as a “social entity” that has objectives, a deliberate operating structure

ABC analysis, when performed at the same time with more factors, is a powerful tool to make correct decisions especially in inventory

There is a strong “mismatch” of skills between supply and demand, and this does not help either the labor market or the return on investment

The goal is to highlight the importance of inventory accuracy for a manufacturing or distribution business

The first step on the road to inventory accuracy must be the stores assessment.

I hope that I have been able to give you a few practical suggestions on how to gain 100% real time records in your store or warehouse.

The evolution of the supply chain has highlighted that supply systems have undergone massive changes.

The schedule is the core around which all company activities revolve operationally.

Monitoring our capacity is something many businesses do not do.

In today’s environment, what usually happens here is the customer wants something faster than our normal lead time.

This is such a simple concept but it’s amazing how much we get into verbal contests with Sales over it.

John Holland argued complex adaptive systems (CAS) are systems that demonstrate coherence under change.

It’s bad enough to ship a bad product, it’s even worse to do it knowingly.

Probably a better way to state this is the longer the lead time the more exposure and liability you have.

Over and over again I hear people saying, “MRP doesn’t work”. They’ll complain it can’t plan the right parts

I like these three because it really simplifies things.

Along with the global trade, the companies have begun to focus on access to emerging markets and strategies for potential customers by conce

Nowadays, firms commonly focus on their core competencies while outsourcing other functions to the suppliers that possess particular

Capacity choice is a long-term decision and usually made before firms have a good idea of demand.

An overview of the high cost of supply disruptions in lost productivity, loss of goodwill, and damage to facilities.