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Improving Supply Chain Flow.(www.irc.caltech.edu)(Brief Article)
Supply Chain Management Review, May, 2000
Developed by the California Institute of Technology, this two-day seminar provides an advanced view of flow-based operations strategies and principles. Flow-based operations match capacity and fast cycle execution to customer demand across the supply chain. This seminar examines flow-based operations in manufacturing, materials management, order fulfillment, and logistics management.
It examines how a flow-based operation can improve manufacturing cycle time, quality, inventory, and order fulfillment. Participants will learn how to develop a flow-based operations strategy and identify key support elements. They also will discuss implementation issues, including making a business case and choosing effective training models. Driving Flow-Based...
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