Download or read book Inventory Management Fourth Edition written by Steven M. Bragg and published by Accountingtools, Incorporated. This book was released on 2021-03-04 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inventory is expensive and difficult to manage, and yet is an essential requirement for providing great service to customers. Inventory Management provides the tools to retain enough inventory to assure high levels of customer service, while avoiding excessive inventory levels that can absorb cash and generate losses. Topics covered include inventory policies, materials planning, purchasing and the supply chain, receiving, storage, shipping, production activities, record accuracy, warehousing efficiencies, measurements, and much more. This book covers a mix of classic and advanced management techniques to help the user maintain firm control over the mix and amount of inventory kept on hand.
Download or read book Inventory and Production Management in Supply Chains written by Edward A. Silver and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-12-19 with total page 810 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authored by a team of experts, the new edition of this bestseller presents practical techniques for managing inventory and production throughout supply chains. It covers the current context of inventory and production management, replenishment systems for managing individual inventories within a firm, managing inventory in multiple locations and firms, and production management. The book presents sophisticated concepts and solutions with an eye towards today’s economy of global demand, cost-saving, and rapid cycles. It explains how to decrease working capital and how to deal with coordinating chains across boundaries.
Download or read book Inventory Management written by Steven M. Bragg and published by . This book was released on 2018-05 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inventory is expensive and difficult to manage, and yet is an essential requirement for providing great service to customers. Inventory Management provides the tools to retain enough inventory to assure high levels of customer service, while avoiding excessive inventory levels that can absorb cash and generate losses. Topics covered include inventory policies, materials planning, purchasing and the supply chain, receiving, storage, shipping, production activities, record accuracy, warehousing efficiencies, measurements, and much more. This book covers a mix of classic and advanced management techniques to help the user maintain firm control over the mix and amount of inventory kept on hand.
Download or read book Essentials of Inventory Management written by Max Muller and published by AMACOM Div American Mgmt Assn. This book was released on 2011 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Does inventory management sometimes feel like a waste of time? Learn how to maximize your inventory management process to use it as a tool for making important business decisions.
Download or read book Inventory Management and Production Planning and Scheduling written by Edward A. Silver and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1998-01-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a revision of a classic which integrates managerial issues with practical applications, providing a broad foundation for decision-making. It incorporates recent developments in inventory management, including Just-in-Time Management, Materials Requirement Planning, and Total Quality Management.
Download or read book Integrated Inventory Management written by Paul Bernard and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1999-03-12 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Integrated inventory management is a compelling approach that is driving many of the organizational changes in manufacturing today. It is gaining industry-wide acceptance as it supports companies who are collapsing management levels.
Download or read book Warehouse Management written by Gwynne Richards and published by Kogan Page Publishers. This book was released on 2011-06-03 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Warehouses are an integral link in the modern supply chain, ensuring that the correct product is delivered in the right quantity, in good condition, at the required time, and at minimal cost: in effect, the perfect order. The effective management of warehouses is vital in minimizing costs and ensuring the efficient operation of any supply chain. Warehouse Management is a complete guide to best practice in warehouse operations. Covering everything from the latest technological advances to current environmental issues, this book provides an indispensable companion to the modern warehouse. Supported by case studies, the text considers many aspects of warehouse management, including: cost reduction productivity people management warehouse operations With helpful tools, hints and up-to-date information, Warehouse Management provides an invaluable resource for anyone looking to reduce costs and boost productivity.
Download or read book Accounting for Inventory Fourth Edition written by Steven M. Bragg and published by Accountingtools, Incorporated. This book was released on 2021-08-07 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The value of inventory is a difficult figure to pin down, and yet it must be properly derived in order to create accurate financial statements. Accounting for Inventory enhances the accountant's ability to derive an accurate valuation, every time. It does so by delving into inventory counting systems, cost layering, standard costing, overhead allocation, the lower of cost or market rule, disclosures, measurements, and much more. This book is an essential tool for dealing with one of the largest and most complex assets on the balance sheet.
Download or read book Achieving Effective Inventory Management written by Jon Schreibfeder and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Strategic Logistics Management written by James R. Stock and published by Irwin Professional Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 872 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Notable changes occurring in the global marketplace since the publication of the first three editions of this book (1982, 1987, and 1993) have included e-commerce and widespread use of the Internet, growth of supply chain management, a continued explosion of computer and information technology worldwide, development of 24-hour markets with many organizations operating worldwide, and a continued corporate emphasis on quality and customer satisfaction. Trade agreements such as North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), European Union, ASEAN and Mercosur have enabled corporations to implement regional, if not entirely global, logistics strategies. The fourth edition of Strategic Logistics Management has been significantly expanded to reflect these and the many other changes that have occurred, as well as to include state-of-the-art logistics information and technology. The basic tenets of the previous editions have been retained, but new material has been added to make the book more managerial, integrative, and "cutting edge." Strategic Logistics Management is still the only text that takes a marketing orientation and views the subject from a customer satisfaction perspective. While emphasizing the marketing aspects of logistics, it integrates all of the functional areas of the business as well as incorporating logistics into supply chain management. This book has been extensively revised and updated in the areas of technology, global coverage, and transportation. This book features brand new chapters on Supply Chain Management (Ch 2) and Measuring and Selling the Value of Logistics (Ch 17).
Download or read book Decision Systems for Inventory Management and Production Planning written by Edward A. Silver and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 722 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presenting an in-depth discussion of the major inventory and production decisions faced by both private and public organizations, this book also covers the latest decision-making systems, such as Just-in-Time Manufacturing, KANBAN, Distribution
Download or read book Principles of Inventory and Materials Management written by Richard J. Tersine and published by Pearson. This book was released on 1993 with total page 614 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text/reference addresses the unprecedented changes occurring in manufacturing that are being brought about by quality management philosophy -- lower inventory, reduced lead-time, preventive maintenance, and increased emphasis on customer satisfaction. Combining theory and practice, it presents alternative systems (models) for managing materials (inventory) -- their use, transformation, distribution, and sale -- and their flow to, within, and from the organization. Covers forecasting and marketing analysis; independent demand systems (deterministic models/probabilistic models); discrete demand systems (deterministic models/materials requirements planning - MRP); inventory system changes and limitations; single order quantities; in-process inventory, just-in-time, and theory of constraints; distribution inventory systems; inventory valuation and measurement; simulation; and aggregate inventory control. Content progresses from simple systems to more complex models; numerous examples of solved problems and short case studies explore a variety of situations and organizational settings; and appendices provide additional extensions and supporting logic on particular topics. For practitioners and advanced students involved in operations, inventory control, production control, and physical supply in manufacturing.
Download or read book Warehouse Management and Inventory Control written by Philip M. Price and published by . This book was released on 2015-01-01 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Warehouse Management and Inventory Control is a fun, accessible, and comprehensive first look at the world of warehouses and inventory that can easily be used as a textbook in the college, community college, and high school setting. It is written in an engaging, fun, and accessible style and every chapter includes interesting case studies or exercises. It is also a useful reference for those in the business world new to warehouse management and inventory control. The chapters of Warehouse Management and Inventory Control are: The Role of Warehousing in Logistics and Supply Chain Management * Inbound Processes in Warehouse Management * Internal Processes: Putaway * Internal Processes: Materials Handling * Internal Processes: The Unit Load * Internal Processes: Inventory Management and Control Systems * Outbound Processes: Inventory Issue * Outbound Processes: Distribution * Safety and Security in Warehouse and Inventory Management * Information Technology Systems * Customer Service and the Warehouse * The Rapidly Changing Future of Warehouse Management. A Warehouse Management and Inventory Control Teaching Pack will also soon be available from the publisher that includes answers to the book's exercises, activities and games, homework assignments, test questions for each chapter, and suggestions and resources for adapting the materials for online instruction. With the Warehouse Management and Inventory Control Teaching Pack, an entire semester of content is at your fingertips!
Download or read book Supply Chain Management written by Sunil Chopra and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2013 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrating the key drivers in effective supply chain management. Supply Chain Management illustrates the key drivers of good supply chain management in order to help readers understand what creates a competitive advantage. The fifth edition continues to increase the focus on global supply chain.
Download or read book Inventory Management written by John W. Toomey and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The goal of Inventory Management will be to explain the dynamics of inventory management's principles, concepts, and techniques as they relate to the entire supply chain (customer demand, distribution, and product transformation processes). The interrelationships of all functions will be defined. The book concentrates on understanding the many ramifications of inventory management. In today's competitive business environment, inventory management has proven to be most critical, and this book is directed to the management of inventory to assist in better understanding the body of knowledge required to operate in a competitive world. Almost all functions such as sales, engineering, and accounting have an impact and are impacted by inventory management. The book will assist in the training of students as well as APICS CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) candidates. As such it will not only be a textbook, but also a desk reference for those employees responsible for controlling inventories, and thereby assist in reducing cost, improving customer service, and maximizing capacity. Each chapter concludes with a case study and suggested solution. The case studies tell the story of a growing company, Smith Industries, and the related inventory management problems it had to address. The problems addressed relate to the subject matter of the chapter.
Download or read book Inventory Management principles and Practices written by P. Narayan and published by Excel Books India. This book was released on 2009 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book Inventory Management Principles and Practices explains all the fundamental principles of Inventory Management. It starts with a definition of Inventory, why it is needed as well as not needed, what is its impact on a business, how do we classify them for ease of control and what are the various techniques of inventory control. Inventory is an outcome of procurement. So obviously, while studying inventories, the logic behind its procurement should be studied. Hence, chapters on Manufacturing Resources Planning have been added. Just-in-time principles and TQM are some more methods of achieving world-class manufacturing, so they have also been included here. In the present scenario, all activities are being computerized. So lessons on e-commerce as well as all the latest technologies that are affecting Inventory Management have been included. Chapters have been included on methods to handle specific classes of inventories such as spare parts inventory, finished goods inventory, work-in-process inventory, surplus, obsolete and non-moving inventory, etc. Logistics and supply chain management defines the path which a material takes in it s life through a company. So it was essential to include a chapter on it also. Keeping in mind the syllabus prescribed in the various universities on this subject, the chapters have been designed accordingly. A chapter has also been included on some motivational thoughts outlining some principles, which would help us to become successful in life. The principles outlined here are universal, applicable to any situation, organization or country.
Download or read book Principles of Inventory and Materials Management written by Richard J. Tersine and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text/reference addresses the unprecedented changes occurring in manufacturing that are being brought about by quality management philosophy -- lower inventory, reduced lead-time, preventive maintenance, and increased emphasis on customer satisfaction. Combining theory and practice, it presents alternative systems (models) for managing materials (inventory) -- their use, transformation, distribution, and sale -- and their flow to, within, and from the organization. Covers forecasting and marketing analysis; independent demand systems (deterministic models/probabilistic models); discrete demand systems (deterministic models/materials requirements planning - MRP); inventory system changes and limitations; single order quantities; in-process inventory, just-in-time, and theory of constraints; distribution inventory systems; inventory valuation and measurement; simulation; and aggregate inventory control. Content progresses from simple systems to more complex models; numerous examples of solved problems and short case studies explore a variety of situations and organizational settings; and appendices provide additional extensions and supporting logic on particular topics. For practitioners and advanced students involved in operations, inventory control, production control, and physical supply in manufacturing.
