Description
PHI Learning Materials Management Procedures Text And Cases 2Nd Edition by DATTA, A. K.
Materials Management has undergone a sea change in recent years because of its vast possibilities to contribute towards the corporate goals of productivity, profitability and growth.To keep abreast of the changes and emerging trends in the field of Materials Management, this New Edition has been thoroughly revised and updated with the latest procedures and theories. Divided into five parts, the text gives exhaustive coverage to the operational details of stores and purchases, standardization and quality control, value analysis and value engineering as well as the legal aspects of purchasing and the technicalities of warehousing.A great amount of new material and some new chapters have been incorporated in the text to suit the particular needs of students of management courses of the Indian universities.
Key Features:
· Numerous practical examples and illustrative solutions of the problems are given.· Mathematical concepts underlying inventory control, linear programming, etc. are explained with great clarity.· A large number of cases based on real-life situation have been included in Chapter 27.