A Watcharinpan Noypayak creator Soegaard, Ragnar Chairperson Romanathan, K. Examination committee Bohez, Erik L.J. Examination Committee Japan Scholarship donor text series technical report th Bangkok Asian Institute of Technology 1992 continuing eng 48 leaves : ill. Despite the increaRed attention recently to material requirements planning (MRP) in the manufacturing of Thailand. However, successful MRP requires the manufactmfag organization to be integrated with a formal Rystem. It requires discipline; procedural reform is necessary to make the members believable. This study focuses its attention on the benefits and the problems of MRP system. Based on ft. syntheRis study of the assumption and prerequisite of MRP and its logic, a model reflects to the benefits and the problems of MRP. Siam Kubota Diesel Co.,Ltd. was selected to study the benefits obtained and problems arising and using of MRP. From the case study, it has been found that management style and effectiveness of human resource management have a major influence in obtaining the benefits and reducing the problems. Recommendations have been proposed based on the finding to increase the benefits. Based on the experience during the conduct of this case study, some recommendatfons for furthm studies have also been made. A research study submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Business Administration. Research Studies Project Report (M.B.A.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1992 Materials management Asian Institute of Technology. http://203.159.5.9/ait-thesis/detail.php?q=B16499 http://203.159.5.9/ait-thesis/detail.php?q=B16499 121095 20260817172254.0