3c

<p>Lack of materials or goods to satisfy customer orders under current market conditions represents an extremely costly and important problem facing businesses today. This is a problem that companies have spent hundreds of millions of dollars trying to solve. This book introduces a new theory 3C which will solve these problems.<br> The authors experts from Lucent Technologies discuss in detail the relationship between the 3Cs - capacity commonality and consumption - and how this relationship can revolutionize your business. You will learn how to: reduce overhead expense and improve shipping performance by using the business capacity as the basis for materials planning; reduce investments in inventory by using the commonality of components; obtain dramatic improvements in the lead time of customer orders by using the actual consumption of materials instead of inaccurate sales forecasts as the basis for purchasing. <br>The new and exciting techniques based on 3C generate immediate business benefits for example: executing the purchasing function with a new criteria and formulae that can eliminate material shortages and significantly improve shipping performance sales volumes operating expense and company image.<br>3C-A Proven Alternative to MRPII for Optimizing Supply Chain Performance gives you the knowledge and practical guidelines to better manage end-to-end Supply Chains and eliminate the expensive and annoying problem of material shortages that most businesses suffer.<br><br>Features</p>