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John Galt Solutions to Sponsor Webcast on Enhancing Customer Service and Operational Efficiency.


CHICAGO -- John Galt John Galt is the name of:
  • John Galt (Atlas Shrugged), a character in Ayn Rand's novel Atlas Shrugged
  • John Galt (novelist) (1779–1839), a Scottish novelist and colonial administrator
 Solutions, Inc., provider of the most accurate business forecasting software, will sponsor a Webcast February 13th, for the Association for Operations Management Operations management is an area of business that is concerned with the production of goods and services, and involves the responsibility of ensuring that business operations are efficient and effective.  (APICS APICS Association for Operations Management
APICS Educational Society for Resource Management (formerly American Production and Inventory Control Society)
APICS American Production & Inventory Control Society
), focusing on improving customer service and operational efficiency.

WHEN: Tuesday, February 13 at 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time; 11:00 AM Pacific Standard Time

WHO: Kai kai
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 Trepte, Vice President, Sales and Services, John Galt Solutions, Inc.

WHAT: An examination on how to set economic order quantities that strike a balance between operational efficiency and inventory reduction. This session will prove invaluable to practitioners and managers. The following will be addressed:

* How to assess the true cost of placing multiple small orders.

* Methods for determining efficient order quantities that assess both cost and operating efficiency.

* Procedures for systematically examining the inventory components of safety stock and cycle stock.

* Setting up concrete methods for calculating economic order quantities and safety stocks.

* Assessing the impact of forecast variability on ordering policy and practice.

HOW: To participate in this free Webcast, please visit: http://www.apics.org/Resources/VendorCast/

About John Galt Solutions

John Galt Solutions, Inc., a privately held company privately held company

A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly.
 founded in 1996, provides leading-edge demand planning, collaborative and forecasting solutions. It improves mid-size businesses' demand planning and collaborative processes through accurate, innovative solutions and customer partnerships. John Galt Solutions provides a broad family of ForecastX products and services that meet the needs of any company at every growth stage. John Galt Solutions' 5,000 customers include such industry leaders as Fidelity Investments Fidelity Investments is a group of privately held companies in the financial services industry. It is made up by two independent but closely cooperating companies, Fidelity Management and Research Corporation (FMR Co. , DuPont, Levi's, Hasbro Games, Syngenta Crop Protection and Huhtamaki. For more information, visit www.johngalt.com.

About APICS

APICS -- The Association for Operations Management is the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in operations management, including production, inventory, supply chain, materials management Materials management is the branch of logistics that deals with the tangible components of a supply chain. Specifically, this covers the acquisition of spare parts and replacements, quality control of purchasing and ordering such parts, and the standards involved in ordering, , purchasing, and logistics. Since 1957, individuals and companies have relied on APICS for its superior training, internationally recognized certifications, comprehensive resources, and worldwide network of accomplished industry professionals.
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