Quantity Purchased

Know Thy Market Segment's Price Response

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... In general, demand elasticity (or consumers' price sensitivity) is responsiveness of the quantity purchased of an item to changes in the item's price. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/CRM/2007/05/research_notes/TU_CR_PJ_05_18_07_1.asp - 24k - 2007-05-18 Summary: Since no variable can influence margins as much as pricing, almost all companies need to approach the management of selling prices, discretionary discounts, and potential price increases with the same firmness they use to manage manufacturing and procurement costs.

A Primer on Lean Manufacturing Using Microsoft Dynamics AX: Case ...

by Dr. Scott Hamilton ... A purchased kanban acts as a signal to the vendor, and the kanban receipt ... The PTO kanban can be directly linked to the sales order (where the quantity and due ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2009/03/research_notes/PN_ER_XSH_03_09_09_1.asp - 17k - 2009-03-09 Summary: To enable organizations to support lean and traditional manufacturing practices in a single system, Microsoft Dynamics AX has incorporated lean manufacturing constructs into its package. Several case studies illustrate the use of kanbans in various lean environments.

A Primer on Lean Manufacturing Using Microsoft Dynamics AX: Case ...

by Dr. Scott Hamilton ... A purchased kanban acts as a signal to the vendor, and the kanban receipt ... The PTO kanban can be directly linked to the sales order (where the quantity and due ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/08/research_notes/PN_ER_XSH_08_29_01_1.asp - 18k - 2007-08-29 Summary: To enable organizations to support lean and traditional manufacturing practices in a single system, Microsoft Dynamics AX has incorporated lean manufacturing constructs into its package. Several case studies illustrate the use of kanbans in various lean environments.

Microsoft Axapta: Design Factors Shape System Usage Part Two ...

by Dr. Scott Hamilton ... Purchased item configured to order using a rules-based configurator, typically ... reflect different factors such as the unit of measure, quantity breakpoints and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/02/research_notes/MI_ER_XSH_02_11_05_1.asp - 23k - 2005-02-11 Summary: If you are implementing or considering Microsoft Axapta as your ERP system, or providing Axapta-related services, this note provides an overall understanding of how the system fits together to run a business. This section reviews the major design factors affecting system usage in a distribution environme

Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 for Distribution Environments

by Dr. Scott Hamilton ... Purchased item configured to order using a rules-based configurator, typically ... reflect different factors such as the unit of measure, quantity breakpoints and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/04/research_notes/MI_ER_XSH_04_16_07_1.asp - 20k - 2007-04-16 Summary: This is a reprint of the summary chapter from the book Managing Your Supply Chain Using Microsoft Dynamics AX by Dr. Scott Hamilton. In this first part, design factors related to system usage in distribution enterprises are covered.

Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 for Manufacturing Environments

by Dr. Scott Hamilton ... component is make-to-stock, make-to-order or a phantom, and whether a purchased component is buy ... A negative component quantity indicates a by-product component. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/04/research_notes/MI_ER_XSH_04_18_07_1.asp - 19k - 2007-04-18 Summary: This continues a reprint of the summary chapter from the book Managing Your Supply Chain Using Microsoft Dynamics AX by Dr. Scott Hamilton. In this second part, design factors related to system usage in manufacturing enterprises are covered.

ERP Case Study: Software Selection & Implementation

by White Paper Spotlight ... Purchased item configured to order using a rules-based configurator, typically ... reflect different factors such as the unit of measure, quantity breakpoints and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/04/research_notes/LG_ER_TEC_04_14_07_1.asp - 22k - 2007-04-13 Summary: Midsize automotive specialty pipe manufacturer Poppe & Potthoff knew it needed to modernize its heterogeneous, legacy business software environment across product ranges, locations, and business units, and streamline and automate its processes. When the search began for an appropriate ERP solution, integ

A Primer on Lean Manufacturing Using Microsoft Dynamics AX

by Dr. Scott Hamilton ... the sales order quantity and shipment date automatically update the kanban ticket information. The pull-to-order policy can apply to a purchased, transfer, or ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/08/research_notes/PN_ER_XSH_08_27_01_1.asp - 23k - 2007-08-27 Summary: Lean manufacturing constructs have been incorporated into the Microsoft Dynamics AX package, enabling firms to support lean and traditional manufacturing practices in a single system. This primer covers the constructs for supporting many of the variations in lean practices.

Lean Manufacturing: A Primer

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... EOQ is a type of fixed order quantity model that determines the amount of an item to be purchased or manufactured at one time, with the intent of minimizing ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/02/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_02_13_06_1.asp - 16k - 2006-02-13 Summary: Lean manufacturing emphasizes the minimization of the amount of all the resources (including time) used in the various activities of the enterprise. The typical areas of hidden waste are over-production, waiting, transportation, over-processing, motion, excessive inventory, and defective units.

Managing Lean Manufacturing Using Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009

by Dr. Scott Hamilton ... kanban can be expressed as multiple kanbans with a quantity that reflects ... from stocked components, where the stocked components may be purchased or manufactured ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2009/08/research_notes/RN_SC_SH_08_10_09_1.asp - 28k - 2009-08-10 Summary: A supply chain management system (SCM) is a critical success factor for implementing lean manufacturing. The SCM system helps define product structure, costing information, financial information and reports and is a useful tool in the decision-making process.