Anyone will tell you that the business world is only getting more competitive and complicated. So how do you manage your manufacturing facility and maintain optimum throughput? James Correll and Kevin Herbert will show you how in this new edition of Gaining Control. This fully updated revision provides best practices for optimizing control of manufacturing processes to meet business objectives. Always reliable and more complete than ever, this easy-to-read resource offers real solutions and proven methodologies for achieving measurable improvements in effectiveness and employee engagement and morale. Now in its third edition, Gaining Control addresses the many changes that have occurred since its last revision, including advanced planning systems, outsourcing, and new computer-based technologies. Written by the leading experts in the field, this essential guide will help you match your production facility's capacity to optimize supply, eliminate uncertainty in your staff, and gain control of your factory.