Manufacturing information & data systems analysis, design & practice

• Main Author: Cecelja, Franjo
• Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
• Format: Electronic Book
• Language: English
• Published: London Penton 2002
• Series: Manufacturing engineering modular series
• Subjects: Βιομηχανικές κατασκευές; Βιομήχανοι > Πληροφόρηση > Διαχείριση; Παραγωγή > Διοίκηση και οργάνωση > Πληροφορική; Management information systems; Fabrication > Informatique; Βιομηχανική οργάνωση; Gestion de l'information; Gestion > Informatique

Recent years have witnessed an increase in the use of information technology in manufacturing, so much so that it has rapidly permeated the organization at every level. Consequently, there is a growing need for those related to or interested in manufacturing to understand the nature of this technolo...

Table of Contents:

• Information Needs of Manufacturing; Information Technology and Information Systems; Manufacturing Information; MIDS Taxonomy; Conclusion; References
• 2. Manufacturing Databases
• Database Systems; Database Models; Database Design; Database Normalization; General Database Management Issues; Applications of Relational Databases and Future Trends; Conclusion; References
• 3. Manufacturing Resource Planning Systems
• Introduction; Materials Requirements Planning; Manufacturing Resources Planning System (MRP II); Conclusion; References
• 4. Shop-Floor Data Collection Systems
• Introduction; Computerized SFDC; Bar Codes; Electronic Labels; Other Types of SFDC System; The People Factor; Conclusion; References
• 5. Telecommunication
• Introduction; Telecommunications System; Types of Telecommunications Networks; Telecommunications For Competitive Advantage; Management Issues and Decisions; Conclusion; References
• 6. Electronic Commerce
• Introduction; The Internet; Electronic Commerce; Conclusion; References
• 7. Strategic Implications of MIDS
• Introduction; Concept of Strategic Information Systems; The Evolution of IS/IT; Use of Information Systems for Competitive Advantage; The Applications Portfolio; Critical Success Factors; Strategic Planning; Conclusion; References.
• 8. Review Questions