Total Capacity Management - Optimizing at the Operational, Tactical, and Strategic Levels

List of contents

Modern Practice in Capacity Cost Management
The Movable Feast
Measuring and Managing Capacity Costs
Operational Perspectives on Capacity
The Tactical Perspective in Capacity Cost Management
Value vs. Cost-Strategic Capacity Cost Management
Capacity-An Ongoing Saga
Historical Trends in Capacity Cost Management
The Age of Discovery-1900-1919
The Golden Era of Capacity Reporting-1920-1932
The Era of Crisis-1933-1952
The Dark Ages of Capacity Reporting-1953-1978
The Era of Questioning-1979-Present
Annotated Bibliography: Overview of Capacity Cost Literature
Index
Figures and Tables

About the author

The Ima Foundat Far, C. J. McNair and Richard Vangermeersch

Summary

Suitable for those involved in designing a capacity management and measurement system, this title provides useful concepts to be considered when designing such a system, as well as interesting historical insights regarding the evolution of the state of capacity management.

Product details

• Authors: The Ima Foundat Far, The Ima Foundation Far, C J McNair, C. J. McNair, Richard Vangermeersch, Vangermeersch Richard
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.06.1998
• EAN: 9781574442311
• ISBN: 978-1-57444-231-1
• No. of pages: 352
• Weight: 290 g
• Illustrations: Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Budgeting, Budgeting & financial management, Budgeting and financial management