BSOP 330 Week 6 Discussions and Lab Assignment

BSOP 330 Week 6 Discussions and Lab Assignment

Week 6

Week 6 DQ 1

Material Requirements Planning (Graded)

What exactly is material requirements planning (MRP)? Why is MRP referred to as a dependent demand scheduling system?

Week 6 DQ 2

DRP and ERP (Graded)

How do distribution resource planning (DRP) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) differ? Why do we need all of these complicated systems? Can’t we just make our products and sell them for a profit? How does using systems like ERP and DRP improve our operational efficiency?

Week 6 Assignment:

BSOP330 Week 6 Lab Assignments Chapter 14, problems 14.1, 14.3, 14.9, 14.13