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2012-2013 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
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IE 331 - Production Planning and Inventory Control

3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits
Many businesses, including those in manufacturing, retail, and logistics, rely on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems for production control. This course provides a comprehensive review of the material planning and production control modules within an ERP system. Topics include forecasting, operations planning, master scheduling, and inventory control. It introduces students to the ERP software from SAP and compares traditional MRP approaches to newer approaches such as kanban and drum-buffer-rope. (prereq: MA 262 , junior standing)



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