sales inventory & operational planning
1Sales and Operations Plan — The Sales and Operations Plan (S OP; sometimes also called Sales, Inventory and Operations Plan or SIOP) is a managerial tool used for manufacturing planning and control. Its fundamental objective is to reconcile sales forecasts with production… …
2Manufacturing resource planning — (or MRP2) Around 1980, over frequent changes in sales forecasts, entailing continual readjustments in production, as well as the unsuitability of the parameters fixed by the system, led MRP (Material Requirement Planning) to evolve into a new… …
3Enterprise resource planning — (ERP) is the planning of how business resources (materials, employees, customers etc.) are acquired and moved from one state to another. An ERP system supports most of the business system that maintains in a single database the data needed for a… …
4SIOP — may refer to:*International Society of Paediatric Oncology *Steroid induced osteoporosis *Sales Inventory Operations Planning *Single Integrated Operational Plan *Society for Industrial Organizational Psychology *Sheltered Instruction Observation …
5Theory of constraints — Part of a series of articles on Industry Manufacturing methods Batch production • Job production Continuous production Improvement method …
6production management — or operations management Planning, implementation, and control of industrial production processes to ensure smooth and efficient operation. Production management techniques are used in both manufacturing and service industries. Production… …
7AIDC F-CK-1 Ching-kuo — Ching kuo redirects here. For the politician, see Chiang Ching kuo. F CK 1 Ching kuo A front view of the I …
8operations research — the analysis, usually involving mathematical treatment, of a process, problem, or operation to determine its purpose and effectiveness and to gain maximum efficiency. [1940 45, Amer.] * * * Application of scientific methods to management and… …
9Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …
10Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
