Briefly Define and Compare Gantt and Network Diagrams

question 55

Essay

Briefly define and compare Gantt and Network diagrams.

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Definitions:

CPFR

Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment, a business practice where trading partners work together to match supply and demand, improving inventory efficiency.

S&OP

Sales and Operations Planning; a process to align the company's demand plans with its production capabilities, operational and financial plans.

Logistical Problems

Issues or complications arising in the planning, implementation, and coordination of moving goods and services from producers to consumers.

Supply And Demand

The relationship between the availability of a product (supply) and the desire for that product (demand).