Quick response manufacturing a companywide approach to reducing lead times

Developed by the author and now being employed by a number of businesses, Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM) is an expansion of time-based competition, aimed at a single target with the goal of reducing lead times. The key difference between QRM and other time-based programs is that QRM covers an en...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Books24x7, Inc (-)
Otros Autores: Suri, Rajan, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Productivity Press/CRC Press 2020.
Edición:1st
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627694306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PART ONE: A New Way of Thinking Stems from One Principle
  • Chapter One: QRM: Not Just Another Buzzword
  • Chapter Two: Benefits of QRM
  • Chapter Three: The Response Time Spiral
  • Legacy of the Scale and Cost Management Strategies
  • PART TWO: Rethinking Production and Materials Management
  • Chapter Four: Reorganizing Production
  • Chapter Five: Structured Methodology for Implementing Cellular Manufacturing
  • Chapter Six: Creative Rethinking for Cellular Manufacturing
  • Chapter Seven: Capacity and Lot-Sizing Decisions
  • Chapter Eight: Material and Production Planning in the QRM Enterprise
  • Chapter Nine: POLCA
  • The New Material Control and Replenishment System for QRM
  • Chapter Ten: Customer and Supplier Relations
  • PART THREE: Rethinking Office Operations
  • Chapter Eleven: Principles of Quick Response for Office Operations
  • Chapter Twelve: Tools to Support Q-ROC Implementation
  • Chapter Thirteen: System Dynamics Principles for Quick Response
  • PART FOUR: QRM for Rapid New Product Introduction
  • Chapter Fourteen: Extending Quick Response to New Product Introduction
  • PART FIVE: Creating the QRM Enterprise
  • Chapter Fifteen: Management Mind-Set to Support QRM
  • Chapter Sixteen: Organizational Structure, Performance Measurement, and Cost Systems
  • Chapter Seventeen: Steps to Successful Implementation of a QRM Program
  • Appendix
  • Endnotes
  • About the Author
  • Index.