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This podcast will explore capacity planning, a fundamental operations management process that helps organizations ensure they have the resources needed to meet customer demand efficiently and effectively. We'll discuss how businesses forecast demand, assess available capacity, and make strategic decisions about staffing, equipment, facilities, and technology. Through practical examples and key concepts, listeners will gain a better understanding of how effective capacity planning supports productivity, reduces costs, improves customer satisfaction, and drives organizational success.

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Episodes (1)

June 30, 2026

Capacity Planning

This episode breaks down the core challenge of operations management: aligning workforce, tools, and inventory with demand so businesses are neither overextended nor underprepared. It covers lead, lag, match, and dynamic capacity strategies, plus how to spot bottlenecks before they disrupt performance.