APICS -
The Performance Advantage

May 1996 - Volume 6 - Number 5

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Departments

Guest Editorial

APICS Business Outlook Index

APICS Report

APICS Chapter Seminars

APICS Online

Consultants Forum

The Customer Connection

Dear APICS

Human Resource Management

Warehousing & Distribution
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Features

Leveraging Data To Its Fullest Potential: By Rick Walters
Data is most valuable when it is integrated and made available as part of an enterprisewide solution.
A Practical Approach: By Stanley D. Stone
Implementing cellular manufacturing, kanban scheduling and other visual factory techniques revitalized Electronic Hardware Corp.
Leading and Managing In the New Environment: By Shailen Banker
Managers in competitive companies must be trained to think independently and to identify and capitalize on every opportunity.
The Quick Implementation: By Bob Turek
A manufacturing and financial control system usually takes about a year to implement. Could your company do it in 15 weeks?
Don't Pick a Package -- Match One: By Joseph A. Dollries, CPIM
OK, so you can't afford a customized information system. How do you decide which packaged solution is right for your company?
Space: The Next Frontier: By James E. Sisk, CPIM
Reclaiming wasted warehouse space takes a lot of observation and a little common sense.

Resources

Resource Management In the 21st Century: Three manufacturing software professionals and three manufacturing consultants discuss the future of information technology and how it may aid, or hinder, resource management practices.
Training & Education:

Certification: A Growing Role in the Workplace: By Andrew D. Nicoll, CFPIM, CIRM, C.P.M.
The Technology Trap: By Michael A. Jacobi

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