Operations
Those activities associated with moving physical material from suppliers through manufacturing and distribution to customers.
Sibling (including current) terms:
- Finance [Function]
- Human Resources
- Legal
- Marketing
- Operations
- Product Development
- Public relations
- Sales [Function]
- Strategy [Function]
- Technology [Function]
Broader terms:
Narrower terms:
- Customer Service
- Distribution [Function]
- Facilities
- Inbound transportation
- Order fulfillment
- Order processing
- Outbound transportation
- Vendor Management
Articles
- Making the Digital Leap: Protecting the Value of Your Business in the Migration from Print to Electronic: Describes steps publishers can take to maintain value while converting processes, systems and workforce to generate digital products.
- Operational Issues in Education Publishing: Describes issues facing Higher Education Publishers and their current and future impact on key publishing processes.
- Why a Rolling Monthly Demand Forecast?: Why should publishers go to the effort of creating a monthly, title-level, rolling forecast?