About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherHarperCollins Leadership

ISBN-101400212375

ISBN-139781400212378

eBay Product ID (ePID)2309627479

Product Key Features

Edition3

Book TitleEssentials of Inventory Management

Number of Pages272 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2019

TopicDevelopment / Business Development, Management, Production & Operations Management

IllustratorYes

GenreBusiness & Economics

AuthorMax Muller

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.4 in

Item Weight18.8 Oz

Item Length9.4 in

Item Width6.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2018-960165

Dewey Edition23

Number of Volumes1 vol.

Dewey Decimal658.7/87

SynopsisThe bar is set high for inventory control professionals---and well-ordered stock rooms and records are just the beginning., The invaluable resource?is the answer book that practitioners and students rely on. It breaks down the job into easy concepts and concrete steps. The bar is set high for inventory control professionals--and well-ordered stock rooms and records are just the beginning. Beyond core tasks such as locating items, you've got to project future business needs, hold down costs, and fix supply chain problems. You need strategic and financial knowledge, and the skills to manage many moving parts. With examples, charts, review questions, formulas, and clear explanations, Essentials of Inventory Management will help you: Track inventory costs Read balance sheets Calculate gross profit Set up a locator system Weigh pros and cons of bar codes and RFID Factor in replenishment costs Decide when to get rid of dead stock Pinpoint system dysfunctions Mitigate risks in the supply chain Maintaining physical spaces and databases are only part of your responsibilities. From forecasting to troubleshooting to the fundamentals of finance, Essentials of Inventory Management gives you the tools to optimize efficiency--and drive profits., The bar is set high for inventory control professionals--and well-ordered stock rooms and records are just the beginning. Beyond core tasks such as locating items, you've got to project future business needs, hold down costs, and fix supply chain problems. You need strategic and financial knowledge, and the skills to manage many moving parts. Essentials of Inventory Management is the answer book that practitioners and students rely on. It breaks down the job into easy concepts and concrete steps. Examples, charts, review questions, formulas, and clear explanations help you: Track inventory costs - Read balance sheets - Calculate gross profit - Set up a locator system - Weigh pros and cons of bar codes and RFID - Factor in replenishment costs - Decide when to get rid of dead stock - Pinpoint system dysfunctions - Mitigate risks in the supply chain - And much more. New chapters in the third edition explain how to purchase inventory, pick the best location for a distribution center, and establish safety precautions for handling inventory. Maintaining physical spaces and databases are only part of your responsibilities. From forecasting to troubleshooting to the fundamentals of finance, this book gives you the tools to optimize efficiency--and drive profits., The bar is set high for inventory control professionals--and well-ordered stock rooms and records are just the beginning. Beyond core tasks such as locating items, you've got to project future business needs, hold down costs, and fix supply chain problems. You need strategic and financial knowledge, and the skills to manage many moving parts. Essentials of Inventory Management is the answer book that practitioners and students rely on. It breaks down the job into easy concepts and concrete steps. Examples, charts, review questions, formulas, and clear explanations help you: Track inventory costs * Read balance sheets * Calculate gross profit * Set up a locator system * Weigh pros and cons of bar codes and RFID * Factor in replenishment costs * Decide when to get rid of dead stock * Pinpoint system dysfunctions * Mitigate risks in the supply chain * And much more. New chapters in the third edition explain how to purchase inventory, pick the best location for a distribution center, and establish safety precautions for handling inventory. Maintaining physical spaces and databases are only part of your responsibilities. From forecasting to troubleshooting to the fundamentals of finance, this book gives you the tools to optimize efficiency--and drive profits.

LC Classification NumberTS160.M83 2019