Table of Contents

Chapter 1   Stategy and Competition 3
  Appendix 1-A Present Worth Calculations 51
Chapter 2   Forecasting 55
  Appendix 2-A Forecast Errors for Moving Averages and Exponential Smoothing 106
  Appendix 2-B Derivation of the Equations for the Slope and Intercept for Regression Analysis 108
  Appendix 2-C Glossary of Notation for Chapter 2 109
Chapter 3   Aggregate Planning 113
  Appendix 3-A Glossary of Notation for Chapter 3 157
Supplement 1   Linear Programming 161
Chapter 4   Inventory Control Subject to Known Demand 193
  Appendix 4-A Mathematical Derivations for Multiproduct Constrained EOQ Systems 239
  Appendix 4-B Glossary of Notation for Chapter 4 240
Chapter 5   Inventory Control Subject to Uncertain Demand 243
  Appendix 5-A Notational Conventions and Probability Review 293
  Appendix 5-B Additional Results and Extensions for the Newsboy Model 294
  Appendix 5-C Derivation of the Optimal (Q, R) Policy 296
  Appendix 5-D Probability Distributions for Inventory Management 297
  Appendix 5-E Glossary of Notation for Chapter 5 300
Chapter 6   Supply Chain Management 305
Chapter 7   Push and Pull Production Control Systems: MRP and JIT 355
  Appendix 7-A Optimal Lot Sizing for Time-Varying Demand 406
  Appendix 7-B Glossary of Notation for Chapter 7 410
Chapter 8   Operations Scheduling 413
Supplement 2   Queing Theory 473
Chapter 9   Project Scheduling 503
  Appendix 9-A Glossary of Notation for Chapter 9 554
Chapter 10   Facilities Layout and Location 557
  Appendix 10-A Finding Centroids 626
  Appendix 10-B Computing Contour Lines 628
Chapter 11   Quality and Assurance 635
  Appendix 11-A Approximating Distributions 702
  Appendix 11-B Glossary of Notation for Chapter 11 on Quality and Assurance 708
Chapter 12   Reliability and Maintainability 713
  Appendix 12-A Glossary of Notation on Reliability and Maintainability 767
Appendix:   Tables 771
Index     789


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