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Designing Optimal Capacity Planning Strategies
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Reference: IVEY-9B08D003-E
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Year: 2008
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Number of pages: 4
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Geographic Setting: United States
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Publication Date: Apr 1, 2008
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Source: Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Type of Document: Case
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Industry Setting: Manufacturing;
Description
Mapleleaf Corporation is a mid-size player in the paper products industry. The firm has recently become aware that growing demand will soon outstrip its present production capacity. The primary objective of this case is to introduce students to the world of capacity planning and optimization.