A computer‐aided inventory management system – part 2 : inventory level control
C.Y.D. Liu
(Lecturer at the German Singapore Institute, Jurong, Singapore)
Keith Ridgway
(Ibberson Professor of Industrial Change and Regeneration in the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.)
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Abstract
Describes the second stage in the development of a computer‐aided inventory management system (CAIMS) for PRESTO Tools Ltd, Sheffield. Describes the development of modules for calculating the re‐order level and economic batch quantity. Reviews the inventory control policies of the company and discusses the various options available to the company. The final part of the article describes and evaluates the operation of the system.
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Citation
Liu, C.Y.D. and Ridgway, K. (1995), "A computer‐aided inventory management system – part 2 : inventory level control", Integrated Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 6 No. 2, pp. 11-17. https://doi.org/10.1108/09576069510082093
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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