'Process waits' presentation slideshows

Make to Stock (MTS) vs. Make to Order (MTO)

Make to Stock (MTS) vs. Make to Order (MTO). Made-to-stock (MTS) operations. Product is manufactured and stocked in advance. Safety inventory protects against stockouts due to variability of arrival time and processing time. Inventory also permits economies of scale.

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Waiting Time Management

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Managing Demand and Capacity

Chapter 15. Managing Demand and Capacity. The Underlying Issue: Lack of Inventory Capability Capacity Constraints Demand Patterns Strategies for Matching Capacity and Demand Yield Management: Balancing Capacity Utilization, Pricing, Market Segmentation, and Financial Return

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