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Focus Forecasting and DRP
Logistics Tools of the Twenty-First Century
by Bernard T. Smith
A handbook for applying Focus Forecasting® and DRP concepts to improve distribution,
manufacturing, or retailing business.
- Discusses reasons for differences between item forecasts and the computer plan
- Presents alternatives to global forecasts
- Covers special forecast considerations, such as promotion items, cyclical promotions and discontinued items
- Presents an understandable history of DRP
- Teaches operating procedures that will help with the unique DRP needs of manufacturers,wholesalers, and retailers
- Demonstrates how to create a DRP database
- Deals with special DRP considerations such as multiplant and multiwarehouse allocations,joint replenishment, and identification and redistribution of excess
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Focus Forecasting
Computer Techniques for Inventory Control:
Revised for the Twenty-First Century
by Bernard T. Smith
A whole new look at how the business landscape has changed and how Focus Forecasting®
continues to be the formost Logistics Tool of the 21st Century.
- Forward by Walt Goddard of Oliver Wight International
- New Focus Forecasting® formulas
- Defined: The 4th Inventory Management Objective/Cost Control
- Rules for Seasonal Buying
- New Item Forecast Strategies
- Stock/Non-Stock determinations
- Rules for Supply Chain Management
- Procedures for Automating Purchasing
- Introduces the concept of ABC to Replenishment Time
- Integrates Forecasting and Resource Management with Sales and Operating Planning
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Power Planning for Business
by Bernard T. Smith
A book that takes aim at the overall health of your company. Written in a straightforward
style that is sure to provoke thought, Power Planning for Business takes a hard look at
topics such as:
- Creativity and Youth Within The Business
- Long Range Planning Objectives
- Getting the Ball Rolling
- How the Long Range Plan is Destroyed
- Measuring the Mission
- The President's Role in All of This
- The Operating Plan
- The Long Range Plan
- Marketing
- Finance
- Computer Support
Here is truly a book on how to create ideas that will stand the test of time.
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