ODM Ch. 13

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ODM Ch. 13

aggregate planning
an approach to determine the quantity and timing of production for the intermediate future (usually 3 to 18 months ahead)
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aggregate planning an approach to determine the quantity and timing of production for the intermediate future (usually 3 to 18 months ahead)
scheduling decisions plans that match production to changes in demand
disaggregation the process of breaking an aggregate plan into greater detail
master production schedule s timetable that specifies what is to be made and when
chase strategy a planning strategy that sets production equal to forecasted demand
level scheduling maintaining a constant output rate, production rate, or workforce level over the planning horizon.
mixed strategy a planning strategy that uses two or more controllable variables to set a feasible production plan.
transportation method of linear programming a way of solving for the optimal solution to an aggregate planning problem.
management coeffecients model a formal planning model built around a manager's experience and performance.
yield (or revenue) management capacity decisions that determine the allocation of resources to maximize profit or yield.

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