| | Specific Concepts | |----------|------------------------| | Work Study | Method study, motion economy, time study, work sampling | | Operations Planning | Aggregate planning, master production schedule, MRP | | Inventory Control | EOQ, ABC analysis, safety stock, JIT | | Quality Management | Statistical quality control, control charts, acceptance sampling, TQM | | Facility Layout | Process, product, cellular, and fixed-position layouts | | Scheduling & Sequencing | Johnson’s rule, Gantt charts, critical ratio | | Maintenance | TPM, breakdown vs. preventive maintenance | | Emerging Topics | ERP, Six Sigma, Lean manufacturing, supply chain basics |
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is a cornerstone textbook widely used for undergraduate and postgraduate engineering and management programs. Published by S. Chand Publishing S Chand Publishing master production schedule