Production Systems: Planning, Analysis, and ControlTextbook on production management - covers programme planning and budgeting, operational research, network analysis, quality control techniques, equipment maintenance, personnel management, occupational safety, etc. Diagrams and references. |
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acceptance activity allocations alternative analysis application assignments average breakeven calculated column comparison control chart control limits decision decision tree defectives demand depreciation determine developed distribution dummy duration economic equation equipment equivalent annual cost estimates evaluation EXAMPLE expected expected value facilities factors fixed cost forecast formula function Gantt chart hypothesis increase initial inspection inventory investment layout line of balance Linear Programming machine center material matrix method normal normally distributed objective observations occupied cells operations opportunity costs optimal output p-chart pattern performance period Poisson distribution present worth problem procedures production system profit purchasing quantity rate of return relationships safety stock sample schedule sequence shown in Figure solution standard supplier Table techniques tion units variable cost variance wage workers zero