Download or read book Advances in Production Management Systems written by Ioannis A. Pappas and published by North Holland. This book was released on 1993 with total page 656 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Well-designed and well-run systems for the management of production, systems that take account of and use optimally all technical and human potential, are paramount for the competitiveness of industrial business. Therefore, ... promotion of knowledge and exchange of experience ... are important ingredients of scientific and social progress... D. Mavros, Chairman of the Board, Helenic Management Association (HMA), I. Kounelis, Chairman, Administrative Committee, Institute of Production Management, HMA.This publication aims to bridge the gap between research and industrial practice in production management systems. The contributions are therefore sourced from a wide range of specialists involved in the field, including production managers, production and materials management experts, logistic engineers, consulting and software experts and managers, researchers and members of the academic community.