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Week 3 Scheduling

Week 3 Scheduling

Q Describe the major components of an advanced planning and scheduling system. What are the major challenges in implementing such a system?

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The major components of an advanced planning and scheduling system are technology, manpower, material, adequate plant capacity, appropriate raw materials, and other resources to obtain optimum levels of the desired and the required qualities of the finished goods as per the target market demands. Technology is an extremely important input for an advanced planning and scheduling system. This is because there are expenses incurred in purchasing technological tools and instruments by the global entrepreneurs.