manufacturing resource planning


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manufacturing resource planning (MRP II)

a computer-based PRODUCTION planning system which integrates all the resource requirements of a firm, including not only the control of raw materials and components (the central concern of MATERIALS REQUIREMENTS PLANNING – MRP) but also labour, machines and other resource needs. See PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT.
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