Publisher's Synopsis
Please note this is a Short Discount publication.;This timely report provides an expert analysis of more than 50 international software packages in the fast growing but sparsely documented field of production control (MRP).;There has been a rapid growth in both the development of software packages for production control and the operational requirements that they must satisfy - making selection of the optimum package for a specific application a lengthy and costly process.;This in-depth study contains expert guidelines on how to choose a software package, by surveying over 50 major commercial packages currently on the market, and presenting matrices to quickly evaluate their suitability by application area.;Essential reading for logistics and production management, DP management, general management and management consultants/software advisors, the report is organised as follows:
