STORES AND INVENTORY MANAGEMENT This first chapter provides a detailed background for the Inventory and Stores Management course. It introduces students to the basic concepts used in the area of inventory and stores management‚ and therefore‚ provides a foundation for the rest of the issues dealt with in the subsequent chapters. Study objectives; By the end of this first chapter‚ students should be able to; * Define the basic concepts used in Inventory and Stores Management. * Explain the
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INVENTORY MANAGEMENT Inventory management is primarily about specifying the size and placement of stocked goods. Inventory management is required at different locations within a facility or within multiple locations of a supply network to protect the regular and planned course of production against the random disturbance of running out of materials or goods. The scope of inventory management also concerns the fine lines between replenishment lead time‚ carrying costs of inventory‚ asset management
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INVENTORY The ordinary dictionary meaning of inventory is ’a list of goods an estate contains’. Inventory is usually referred to that physical stock of items a business house or an industrial organization keeps in hand for efficient‚ smooth and uninterrupted functioning. It may consist of: 1. Raw materials 2. Work-in-progress 3. Maintenance materials 4. Processed and semi-processed materials 5. Oils‚ fuels and lubricants 6. Finished and semi-finished goods They may be
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AUTOMATED INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CASE STUDY: DIVINE SUPERMARKET BY MULINDWA KATO PAUL 11/KUS/DCSIT/246U A RESEARCH PROPOSAL SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOOGY IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF DILOMA IN COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OF KAMPALA UNIVERSITY JANUARY 2015 APPROVAL This is to certify that this research report on inventory management system by Mulindwa Kato Paul has been under my supervision and
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especially investigation or experiments aimed to the discovery and interpretation of the facts‚ revision of the accepted theories or low in the light of new facts or practical application of such new or revised theories of low. Wikipedia 3. “The definition of research includes any gathering of data‚ information and facts for the advancement of knowledge.” Martyn Shuttleworth 4. “ Research is the process of steps used to collect and analyze information to increase our understanding
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The EOQ Inventory Formula James M. Cargal Mathematics Department Troy University – Montgomery Campus A basic problem for businesses and manufacturers is‚ when ordering supplies‚ to determine what quantity of a given item to order. A great deal of literature has dealt with this problem (unfortunately many of the best books on the subject are out of print). Many formulas and algorithms have been created. Of these the simplest formula is the most used: The EOQ (economic order quantity) or
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ch11 Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. The railroad service which picks up truck trailers at a producer ’s location‚ loads them onto rail flatcars‚ hauls them close to the customer‚ and then delivers them to the buyer ’s door is: A. truck service. B. fast freight. C. trailer service. D. piggyback service. E. pool car service. 2. Air express companies place many small packages into specially designed cylinders that conform to
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production of goods and services‚ and involves the responsibility of ensuring that business operations are efficient and effective. It is the management of resources‚ the distribution of goods and services to customers‚ and the analysis of queue systems. Pricing is one of the four p ’s of the marketing mix The effective price is the price the company receives after accounting for discounts‚ promotions‚ and other incentives. Price lining is the use of a limited number of prices for all your product
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to the next through teaching‚ training‚ or research. Education frequently takes place under the guidance of others‚ but may also be autodidactic. Systems of schooling involve institutionalized teaching and learning in relation to a curriculum‚ which itself is established according to a predetermined purpose of the schools in the system. School systems are sometimes also based on religions‚ giving them different curricula. Why is Education is a form of learning? Why is the government don’t give
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AUTOMATED INVENTORY CONTROL SYSTEM FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZE ENTERPRISES BY OLUMEKUN OLUBANJO (2006/0136) TO BE SUPERVISED BY MISS RAJI MR. OLANIYI SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY‚ COLLEGE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY‚ BELLS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY‚ OTA‚ OGUN STATE. IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT FOR THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY (B.TECH) IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. January 2010. INTRODUCTION An inventory control
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