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2018 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

2. Why Apply APS

Authors : Vincent C. S. Wiers, A. (Ton) G. de Kok

Published in: Designing, Selecting, Implementing and Using APS Systems

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

In general, APS can be considered when a planning problem is (1) complex and (2) large and (3) the operational process flexibility is limited. We will discuss these characteristics in more detail.

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In this book, order release can be read as synonym to order planning – setting the quantity and the due date.
 
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Metadata
Title
Why Apply APS
Authors
Vincent C. S. Wiers
A. (Ton) G. de Kok
Copyright Year
2018
Book
Designing, Selecting, Implementing and Using APS Systems

Print ISBN: 978-3-319-65054-8

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-65055-5

Copyright Year: 2018

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65055-5_2