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The Oliver Wight ABCD checklist for operational excellence

by Wight, Oliver, Oliver Wight International Inc, Lastoliver Wight International Inc
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The Oliver Wight ABCD Checklist for Operational Excellence

Since 1977, manufacturing professionals have turned to The Oliver Wight ABCD Checklist to improve their companies’ performance. Must-reading for logistics, distribution, and manufacturing professionals, the ABCD Checklist provides a superbly efficient approach to benchmarking your company’s performance and capabilities against the very best. Its sharply honed questions cover all the essential areas:

  • Strategic Planning
  • People/Team Systems
  • Total Quality
  • Continuous Improvement
  • New Product Development
  • Planning and Control

This newly updated edition reflects the dramatic changes in MRP II practices and the explosion of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools. Including FAQs and tools from the field compiled by Oliver Wight’s international group of consultants, The Oliver Wight ABCD Checklist for Operational Excellence, Fifth Edition should be a critical part of any program that strives to reach as close to perfection as possible.

About the Author, Wight, Oliver; Oliver

OLIVER WIGHT INTERNATIONAL, INC., founded in 1969, is an international consulting and education firm for professionals in distribution, logistics, and manufacturing.

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Written for logistics, distribution, and manufacturing professionals, this book provides an approach to benchmarking a company's performance. It contains questions covering strategic planning, people/team systems, total quality, continuous improvement, new product development, and planning and control. Recommended formulas and examples of supplementary performance measurements are included. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
September 1, 2000
Publisher
New York : Wiley, c2000.
Pages
176
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780471388197

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