Operations Management
An important element of any business system is management, whether an individual or a team performs it. In our society, we no longer think of company management in terms of one p...
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Cycle Time
Time has become a key success measure in business. Oftentimes, it is more important than other performance measures. For example, in marketing a product's success or failure often de...
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Operations Management
One may generally consider that there are three distinct areas inherent in any business: marketing, finance, and operations; all other business disciplines fit somewhere under on...
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Operations Scheduling
Operations Scheduling
Scheduling pertains to establishing both the timing and use of resources within an organization. Under the operations function (both manufacturing and servi...
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Production Planning and Scheduling
Production planning is the function of establishing an overall level of output, called the production plan. The process also includes any other activities needed to ...
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Operations Management
Cycle Time