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Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xvi
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  2. Background

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 1-1
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    2. Introduction
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 3-8
    3. General remarks on planning
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 9-20

  3. Statistical Inventory Control

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 21-21
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    2. The importance of mathematical statistics
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 23-25
    3. Stochastic quantities, probability distributions and moments
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 26-28
    4. Some theoretical distributions
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 29-32
    5. Fluctuation of demand per product
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 33-42
    6. Natural laws affecting a large group of articles
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 43-48
    7. The idea of dynamic programming as applied to multi-stage decisions
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 49-56

  4. Forecasting (Plans and Predictions)

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 57-57
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    2. Introduction
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 59-66
    3. Distinction between categories of customers or orders
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 67-67
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  5. Calculations Associated with Re-order Systems and Production Batches; Intermittent Supply

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 69-69
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    2. Introduction
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 71-74
    3. Calculation of the optimum batch size Q*
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 75-78
    4. Definition of the factors occurring in Camp’s formula
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 79-101
    5. Variants of the simple batch size formula
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 102-121
    6. Batch size in the case of periodic re-ordering
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 122-123
    7. Simple aids to the calculation of batch size
      J. W. M. van Houten
      Pages 124-132
    8. Determination of the re-order level
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 133-135
    9. Factors involved in the determination of the re-order level
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 136-143
    10. The graphical-empirical method
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 144-152
    11. Analytical methods
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 153-174
    12. Standard deviation in the lead time
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 175-179
    13. The re-order level in the case of fixed-interval re-ordering
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 180-183
    14. Calculation of optimum B and Q for a (B, Q) system
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 184-189
    15. Determination of the levels s and S by dynamic programming
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 190-202
    16. One article; several parallel inventory points
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 203-210
    17. One article; a number of stock points in series
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 211-224
    18. Several articles; stock points parallel
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 225-235
    19. Norms in inventory control
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 236-246

  6. Calculation of Production Level (Continuous Supply)

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 247-247
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    2. Determination of production level
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 249-269

  7. Calculation of Capacity

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 271-271
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    2. Calculation of capacity
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 273-276

  8. Some Examples

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 277-277
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    2. Spares inventory control
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 279-290
    3. Fixing parts for assembly
      C. J. G. J. van Ham
      Pages 291-305
    4. Planning and inventory control in a woodworking factory
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 306-316
    5. Example: the production of simple parts for electronic components
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 317-327

  9. Approach to a Problem

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 329-329
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    2. Approach to a project
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 331-348
    3. Simulation as a method of investigation and training
      R. N. van Hees, W. Monhemius
      Pages 349-349
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  10. Back Matter
    Pages 351-370
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About this book

Keywords

capacity complexity control design materials quality reliability safety uncertainty

Authors and affiliations

  • R. N. van Hees
    • 1
  • W. Monhemius
    • 2
  1. 1.WaalreNetherlands
  2. 2.GeldropNetherlands

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-01312-8
  • Copyright Information Macmillan Publishers Limited 1972
  • Publisher Name Palgrave, London
  • eBook Packages Engineering
  • Print ISBN 978-1-349-01314-2
  • Online ISBN 978-1-349-01312-8
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