Information Systems – Products for which demand is predictable
relatively stable are called staples. Products for which demand is
unpredictable and which have relatively short life cycles are referred to as
innovative products.
Identify examples of staples and innovative products and
explain whether MRP-II or JIT manufacturing is appropriate for each type of
product.
What other implications does the type of product have on the
value chain activities of inbound logistics, production, and outbound
logistics?”
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