Materials Management An Integrated Systems Approach /

• Main Author: Vrat, Prem (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Springer Texts in Business and Economics,
• Subjects: Business.; Production management.; Industrial procurement.; Industrial engineering.; Production engineering.; Business and Management.; Operations Management.; Procurement.; Industrial and Production Engineering.

This book examines the problem of managing the flow of materials into, through, and out of a system in order to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of materials management. The subject is crucial for global competitive advantage, as materials constitute the largest single cost factor in manufac...