Operations Management: An Integrated Approach, 5th Edition

SUBJECT INDEX

A

ABC classification, 461–64

ABC inventory analysis in, procedure for, 463

defined, 461

example of, 462–63

inventory control using, 463–64

Pareto's law in, 461

Acceptable quality level (AQL), 224, 225, 253

Acceptance sampling, 223–28

average outgoing quality in, 227–28

defined, 199

operating characteristic curves in, 224–27

sampling plans in, 223–24

Accountable care organization (ACO), 434–35

Accounting

in aggregate planning, 525

in inventory management, 491

in JIT systems, 273

in OM, 23

in project management, 636

in resource planning, 563

scheduling in, 601

in SCM, 149

in TQM, 187

in work system design, 438

Accuracy in forecasting, measuring. See Forecast accuracy measures

Action bucket, 559

Action notices, 559

Activity-on-nodes (AON), 618

Advance Shipment Notification (ASN), 140, 141

Advertising revenue model, 114

Affiliate revenue model, 114

Aggregate plan, 509–11

chase aggregate plan, 510–11

for companies with tangible products, 517–20

defined, 507

developing, 515–17

hybrid aggregate plan, 511

level aggregate plan, 509–10

for service companies with nontangible products, 520–24

types, 509–11

Aggregate planning, 505–38

across the organization, 525

aggregate plan in, 507

capacity-based options, 512–14

current situation and, evaluating, 514–15

demand-based options, 512, 514

engineering plan in, 508

financial plan in, 508

hierarchy, 508

marketing plan in, 507

master production schedule in, 508–9

in OM, 524

role of, 507–9

in supply chain, 525

in sustainability, 526 ...