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  1. Production Requirement Planning

    Authors: Soundar Rajan, T K; Satia, J K;

    Reference No: PROD0158TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: This note basically deals with an overall production requirement planning. All aspects of production planning are viewed from an information systems viewpoint. A structure for production planning and control is formulated and the key decision areas are indicated. ... More

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  2. The Cycling Lots

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0167 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: This case deals with the production scheduling of multiple products using a single facility for production. Production rates are assumed to be very high compared to consumption rates. There is a major setup cost for the family of products scheduled and minor set up cost for individual products. The concept ... More

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  3. Applications of ABC Analysis in Inventory Management

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0152TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: ABC analysis is a basic tool for analysing the characteristics of a range of items at an aggregate level. In this note the applications of ABC analysis to two important areas of inventory management is considered:( 1 ) the estimation of aggregate inventory characteristics, and ( 2 ) designing individual item decision models using ABC ... More

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  4. Acceptance Sampling: An Application

    Authors: Narayanan, N; Korgaonker, M G; Kalro, A H;

    Reference No: PROD0165 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Deals with the problems of acceptance sampling by attributes. It involves evaluation of some sampling inspection plans used for a transcription project, and design of an inspection plan for a pre?specified average outgoing quality limit, which will ensure minimum average Total Inspection. Rectifying Inspection is presupposed and the problem ... More

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  5. Work Analysis

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0161TEC Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Deals with the technique of work analysis, covering various aspects like procedures used to select the job for study, recording instruments, critical evaluation of recorded data, and development of improved methods of performing work. ... More

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  6. A review of Stochastic Line Balancing

    Authors: Soundar Rajan, T K; Satia, J K;

    Reference No: PROD0159TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Deals extensively with the need for looking at line balancing with the variations in elemented times in mind. Various techniques have been surveyed and a comprehensive idea about each technique is given. ... More

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  7. The Complex Line

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0168 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Deals with the problem of balancing assembly lines under variable element times and seasonal, fluctuating demand requirements. ... More

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  8. Economic Sampling Plan

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0166TEC Pages: 1 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: This problem deals with the methodology of finding a minimum cost acceptance-sampling plan where the relevant costs are the cost of inspection and the cost of undetected defectives. Sampling is by attributes. ... More

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  9. Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) Systems

    Authors: Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: PROD0172TEC Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: MRP is an approach meant for manufacturing organizations in planning and control of production for the various assemblies, subassemblies, parts and raw materials that make up the final products. This note discusses: 1) the computational rules used in MRP systems, 2) differences between classical inventory systems and MRP systems, and 3) some aspects ... More

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  10. The Voluntary Organization

    Authors: Subramanian, Ashok;

    Reference No: PSG0044TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The note is an attempt to locate the voluntary organization in the development process and understand considerations influencing its choice of strategy. It touches on the voluntary organization's role in the context of voluntary action and other proximate systems working for people's development. ... More

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  11. Multiple Criteria Mathematical Programming (MCMP) - Basic Concepts and Developments

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0174TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This note discusses the basic concepts and developments in the field of multiple?criteria mathematical programming (MCMP). The general formulation of MCMP problems is given. Various concepts such as decision space, criterion space, efficient point, efficient frontier, dominated point, utility (preference) function, trade?off, etc are introduced. The direct estimation ... More

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  12. Some Distinguishing Features of Forestry Projects

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0562TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Some of the distinguishing features of forestry as an economic activity have been summarized to provide a basis for discussion on whether 1) forest development projects carry relatively higher risks, 2) intangible benefits and costs of forestry projects can or cannot be accounted for in assessing bankability, and 3) multiple objectives in forest ... More

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  13. Inventory Models (Part V): Basic Models with Uncertain Demand and Lead Time

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0175(E)TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Discusses the basic inventory systems for controlling inventories under uncertain demand and lead-time. The continuous review system and periodic review system are discussed, and determination of control parameters for the two systems is explained. The concepts of service level, safety stock and reorder point are discussed, and formulas for determining ... More

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  14. Basic Inventory Models: Part III: Models for Quantity Discounts

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0175(C)TEC Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Discusses the models for determining economic order quantities when quantity discounts are given. The models with "all unit" discount and "incremental" discount are presented and economic order quantity for each case is determined. Illustrative examples for each case are provided to show the use of the model and the determination ... More

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