Manufacturing companies manage their production operations at different levels. Board members and senior executives set strategic direction, middle managers plan and control production, and ...
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Both service operations and manufacturing operations are in the business of satisfying customers, and that requires organization and planning. While the mechanisms and inputs for creating customer ...
Analyst Insight: Enterprise resource planning (ERP) arose from material requirements planning (MRP), evolved into manufacturing resource planning (MRP II), then scaled globally. Now comes ERP4, ...