Erp Tools, Techniques and Applications for Integrating the Supply Chain Book

	Foreword
	Preface
	About the Author and Simulation Team
	Acknowledgments
	MICSS program
	How to Use This Book
	Introduction
Sect. I	Enterprise Management
1	History of ERP	3
2	The Theory of Constraints and ERP	15
3	Sales and Operations Planning	37
4	Buffer Resource Strategy	63
5	Enterprise Resource Management	83
6	Integrating the Supply Chain to Reap the Rewards	105
Sect. II	Operations Management
7	Operations Planning (Material and Capacity Requirements)	133
8	Product Design and Development	169
9	Manufacturing Execution System (MES)	187
10	Distribution	205
Sect. III	ERP Selection and Implementation
11	ERP System Requirements	233
12	Selecting the Right ERP System	249
13	Data Record Accuracy	265
14	Implementation: Generalized Industry Application	285
15	Repetitive Manufacturing Application	311
16	Process Industry Application	331
17	Remanufacturing	343
18	Project Manufacturing	357
19	Field Service	371
Sect. IV	Application
	Introduction to the ERP-MICSS Simulator	383
	The ERP-MICSS Case: The Smart Industries Inc. Case Study	389
	The ERP-MICSS Computerized Case Study Analysis	401
	Index	419