1993•Journal of the Operational Research SocietyRequires access

Inventory Control and Management.

Jim Freeman, C. D. J. Waters

Abstract

Background to Inventory Control. INDEPENDENT DEMAND INVENTORY SYSTEMS. Economic Order Quantity Model. Deterministic Models for Inventory Control. Probabilistic Models for Inventory Control. Forecasting Demand. Information for Independent Demand Inventory Systems. DEPENDENT DEMAND INVENTORY SYSTEMS. Material Requirements Planning. Just-in-Time Systems. Planning for Dependent Demand Inventory Systems. Appendices. Index.

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Key concepts: Project management, Inventory control, Operations research, Purchasing, Inventory management, Computer science, Control (management), Information system