ManufacturingManagement is the branch of management concerned with topics of interest mostly to ... wait for it ...manufacturing managers. Topics include but are not limited to:
- ProcessImprovement (QualityControl, TheoryOfConstraints),
- Scheduling (MaterialRequirementsPlanning, ClosedLoopMRP, MaterialResourcePlanning),
- InventoryManagement (EconomicOrderQuantity, MaterialRequirementsPlanning, JustInTime),
- MaintenanceManagement, and related
- QuantitativeMethods (OperationsResearch, ManagementScience, LinearProgramming, ForecastingMethods, StatisticalSimulation)
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