It's tough enough for a small business to survive in a down economy, to say nothing of achieving hoped-for growth by opening additional locations, expanding a product line or targeting new markets.

Learn how aggregate capacity management helps balance resource capacity and demand, why it's crucial for efficiency, and the three steps to implement it successfully.

Aggregate planning accounts for all resources a company has to meet projected demands. The balance of inventory, labor, demand and variations in demand can save money. The planner must use a time ...

What explains the sharp decline in U.S. employment from 2007 to 2009? Why has employment remained stubbornly low? Survey data from the National Federation of Independent Businesses show that the ...

Simple or individual supply describes the amount of a good or service available to consumers from an individual producer. In ...