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Inventory represents a significant investment for most organizations and enables its operations to fulfill customer requirements. Effective inventory management frees critical working capital that the organization can use elsewhere while making sure products and services are available for customers. This book discusses the fundamental concepts of managing inventory within the supply chain and also describes methods for making inventory decisions in a variety of business scenarios.

Publication Date

8-2026

Publisher

Duquesne University

City

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Keywords

inventory management, supply chain management

Disciplines

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Managing Inventory in the Supply Chain

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