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Production Planning Methodologies. The way of success. Methodology.
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Production Planning Methodologies The way of success
Methodology • A methodology represents a package of practical ideas and proven practices for a given area of activity, such as the planning, design development or management of IT-based systems.www.nao.org.uk/intosai/edp/directory/misc/glossary.html
Methodology • Methodology formally refers to the study of the methods involved in some field, endeavor, or in problem solving. Most sciences have their own specific methodology. Methodology is sometimes used synonymously with "method", particularly a complex method or body of methods, rules, and postulates employed by a discipline. Some usage arbiters regard this usage as pretentious and questionable. ... • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methodology
Planning Methodology and Textile Manufacturing • Planning methodology depends upon: • Information required • Understanding of information • Reliability of information • Validity of information • In time availability of information
Why information only? • Plans depends upon: • Resources • Targets
Targets • In textile manufacturing: • Defined by customers • Defined by transporters • Defined by suppliers • Defined by weather • Defined by political and commercial environment
Resources • Resources: • Always limited • Always difficult to have • Always scare • Always associated with handicap
Information • Information guide to: • Better setting of realistic and achievable targets • Better planning of resource utilization • Better designing of process
Information 9/10 business is information Dr. Abdul Mateen