Describes a manufacturing resource planning (MRP II), technology designed for business and financial plans for a couple with production plans. It is an essential tool to align production with the overall strategy of the company and its goals. Describes MRPII, distinguishing it from its predecessor, material requirements planning (MRP); discusses the main elements of this technique.; Reports and survey results, which show the factors that distinguish the most successful technology adopters "Hide
by David Garvin, Janet Simpson, 8 pages. Published: 22 May, 1987. Prod. #: 687097-PDF-ENG