December 1996 € Volume 6 € Number 12

The following table of contents lists articles in the December 1996 print edition of APICS - The Performance Advantage. You may follow any of the linked titles to read those items in their entirety. For quick navigation you may jump directly to any of the following sections: Departments, Features, Resources or other APICS - The Performance Advantage web pages.

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Table of Contents
Departments

  • Letter from the Editor
  • President's Message
  • APICS Business Outlook Index
  • APICS Report
  • APICS Chapter Seminars
  • APICS Online
  • Industry Events
  • Real World
  • Dear APICS
  • Software Review: SmartForecasts for Windows
  • Solutions
  • The Customer Connection
  • Consultants Forum
  • Products & Services

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    Features

    Configurable Network Computing: An Intelligent Implementation Plan
    By Richard Brown
    Is your information system configured to deliver maximum value?

    The Art and Science of Forecasting
    By Hans Levenbach, Ph.D.
    Some call forecasting an art. Others call it a science. Many call it impossible.

    Fast and Sure Response
    By Philip E. Quigley, CPIM
    An enterprise unable to recognize and exploit opportunities quickly will pay the price in excess inventory and lost market share.

    Agile Software For Agile Manufacturing
    By Dan Norrish
    For manufacturers of complex products, traditional ERP system may not be up to the task.

    Putting Simulation to Work
    By Richard Stafford
    Manufacturers today are using simulation models in mission critical areas throughout the enterprise.

    Taking Control With Software Modeling
    By Max Hitchens
    Simulation and emulation, used together, can take the guesswork out of system design.

    Resources

    APICS '96
    By Steven Melnyk
    Some observations from the Software Editor

    1996 Editorial Index
    Listings of feature articles, feature article authors and monthly departments

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