02973nam 22005414a 450 991096778590332120251116160333.01-60119-853-10-8144-2703-0(CKB)111056486718954(CtWfDGI)bkb00001122(SSID)ssj0000071887(PQKBManifestationID)11109785(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000071887(PQKBWorkID)10090440(PQKB)11347304(MiAaPQ)EBC3001813(Au-PeEL)EBL3001813(CaPaEBR)ebr10120185(OCoLC)52130393(BIP)7870606(EXLCZ)9911105648671895420020925d2003 uy 0engurzn||||||txtccrEssentials of inventory management /Max Muller1st ed.New York American Management Associationc2003xii, 243 p. illTitle from title screen.0-8144-0751-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- CONTENTS -- ABOUT THIS BOOK -- CHAPTER 1 Inventory as Botha Tangible and an Intangible Object -- CHAPTER 2 Inventory as Money -- CHAPTER 3 Physical Location and Control of Inventory -- CHAPTER 4 The Basics of Bar Coding -- CHAPTER 5 Planning and Replenishment Concepts -- CHAPTER 6 Why Inventory Systems Fail and How to Fix Them -- CHAPTER 7 Protecting Inventory -- APPENDIX A - INVENTORY -- APPENDIX B - FORMULAE -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX. "Most inventory professionals would gladly trade all the ""latest thinking"" books for a guide they could use to do their jobs better right now. Essentials of Inventory Management presents ready-to-use information in key areas from physical control and layout to problem identification and resolution. Concentrating on daily-use inventory concepts, this practical workplace companion specifically addresses: * Forecasting and replenishment strategies * Differences between finished-goods (retail) inventories and materials or work-in-process (manufacturing) inventories. * Materials requirements planning (MRP) and just-in-time (JIT) inventory systems * Managing inventory as both a physical object and a monetary value * Applying simple formulas to calculating quantities * Analyzing and remedying dysfunction Plus, the book covers theft prevention, legal obligations, and the managment of natural, technological, and incited emergencies. In all, it's the most thorough introduction available to the inventory management profession." Inventory controlInventory control.658.7/87Müller Max196165MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910967785903321Essentials of inventory management4467837UNINA