Silver, Edward A.  1937- <br/><br/>
Inventory and production management in supply chains / 
Edward R. Silver, University of Calgary (retired), Alberta, Canada, David F. Pyke, University of San Diego, California, USA, Douglas J. Thomas, Penn State University, Pennsylvania, USA. 
 - Fourth Edition. 
 - xxvii, 781 pages ;  26 cm 
<br/><br/> Revised edition of Inventory management and production planning and scheduling. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/>The importance of inventory management and production planning and scheduling -- Frameworks for inventory management and production planning and schedul-ing -- Forecasting models and techniques -- Order quantities with level demand -- Lot sizing with time-varying demand -- Individual items with probabilistic demand -- Managing the most important inventories -- Managing slow-moving and low-value (Class C) inventories -- Style goods and perishable items -- Coordinated replenishments at a single stocking point -- Multiechelon inventory management -- Coordinating inventory management in the supply chain -- An overall framework for production planning & scheduling -- Medium-range aggregate production planning -- Material requirements planning and its extensions -- Just-in-time, optimized production technology and short range pro-duction scheduling. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781466558618 (hardback : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2016022678 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Inventory control--Decision making.<br/>Production planning--Decision making.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD40  / .S55 2017 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.7/87