Tactical planning involves determining the steps a business must take to reach the objectives developed through strategic planning. Contingency planning involves planning what a business will do if ...

For a small business to grow successfully, the company must have a clearly articulated business plan. This plan will include a strategy that outlines it offerings, competitive landscape, ...

Todd Ferguson, business advisor at Oliver Wight Americas, explains the concept of integrated tactical planning, and how it can put a stop to the need for “firefighting,” and help executives focus on ...

Reduced inventory and optimized logistics are just a few of the benefits to be realized in implementing Integrated Tactical Planning, says David Goddard, principal at Oliver Wight. Given the supply ...

Managing air traffic safely and securely is a critical part of successful command and control operations. Keith Mwanalushi speaks to Dennis Miller, from Harris Corporation, to learn about the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We propose and develop a discrete-time, continuous-flow model for studying the operation of a job shop that sees a stationary input mix of job ...

During the recent Joint Users Interoperability Communications Exercise (JUICE), warfighters used a Lockheed Martin tactical network planner that incorporated three-dimensional situational awareness to ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Inventory routing problems combine the optimization of product deliveries (or pickups) with inventory control at customer sites. The ...

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Breaking down a company’s wider strategic plan into more short-term, specific and deliverable tactics. Tactical Planning is the process of breaking down the strategic plan into distinctive, short term ...