Hierarchical Operations and Supply Chain Planning
Edition: 1st ed. 2001. 2nd printing edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: April 15, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9781852335922
Subjects: Distribution & warehousing management; Purchasing & supply management; Technology; Production Engineering; Materials Management; Business / Economics / Finance; Science/Mathematics; Production planning; Engineering - Industrial; Management - General; Quality Control; Business & Economics / Management; Business & Economics : Quality Control; Distribution; Hierarchical Production Planning; Integrated Logistics; Inventory Forecasting; Inventory Management; Network Operations Management; Planning; Manufacturing; Business logistics
First sentence: Hierarchical production planning (HPP) represents an approach and a philosophy towards the organization, planning and scheduling of production activities which has existed both in theory and practice for several decades.