September 1996 € Volume 6 € Number 9

The following table of contents lists articles in the September 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

  • Letters
  • Guest Editorial
  • APICS Business Outlook Index
  • APICS Report
  • APICS Chapter Seminars
  • Consultants Forum
  • The Customer Connection
  • Industry Events
  • Warehousing & Distribution
  • Human Resource Management
  • Products & Services

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    Features

    Scheduling in a To-Order Manufacturing Environment
    By John R.Bilas, CPIM
    The four different types of "to-order" manufacturing each pose their own constraints.

    Traditional Costing Methods Just Aren't Making It Today
    By William H. Wiersema, C.P.A.
    Activity-based management can provide manufacturers with more accurate and more useful information on costs.

    Meeting the Challenge of Supply Chain Management
    By David F. Ross
    Companies ready to throw off the customer/supplier paradigm can improve their ability to compete.

    Working in Concert Toward World-Class Logistics
    By Alan J. Dabbiere
    A carefully managed supply chain operates as a single entity-a virtual company-moving product and sharing information.

    Expanding the Benefits of Activity-Based Costing
    By Bruce W. Thompson
    Discrete event simulation can break through the barriers imposed by traditional accounting methods.

    Resources

    1996 Manufacturing Resource Planning Software Survey & Vendor Directory

    A comprehensive listing of the latest in MRP II software.

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