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Introduction to Materials Management, Global Edition

An essential guide to supply chain management principles

Tony Arnold author Steve Chapman author Ann Gatewood author Lloyd Clive author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Pearson Education Limited

Published:30th Jun '16

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This essential textbook provides a comprehensive overview of materials management, production planning, and supply chain systems, making it ideal for academic courses. Introduction to Materials Management, Global Edition is widely adopted.

The book Introduction to Materials Management, Global Edition serves as an essential resource for courses in Materials Management, Production, Inventory Control, and Logistics. It is widely used in business and industrial technology departments across community colleges, four-year colleges, and universities. This comprehensive guide helps students grasp the intricate elements of production planning and control, illustrating how these components interconnect within the broader scope of materials management.

Written in a clear and accessible manner, Introduction to Materials Management, Global Edition covers all the vital aspects of modern supply chain management. It delves into manufacturing planning and control systems, purchasing strategies, and the nuances of physical distribution. Each chapter is designed to facilitate learning, featuring content, examples, questions, and problems that guide students toward a thorough understanding of the subject matter.

The text is not only user-friendly but also widely recognized in academic circles. It is the only APICS-listed reference for the Basics of Supply Chain Management (BSCM) CPIM certification examination, making it a valuable asset for students aiming to excel in the field. By engaging with this book, learners will develop a solid foundation in materials management, preparing them for successful careers in various industries.

ISBN: 9781292162355

Dimensions: 275mm x 220mm x 10mm

Weight: 912g

464 pages

8th edition