INVENTORY MANAGEMENT Course Instructor: Dr. Swati Singh Course: MBA- II Amity Business School Raw material In-Process Finished Goods Components & spare Parts Inventory Costs Purchase Cost Ordering Costs Carrying / Holding Costs Shortage Costs Procurement / Ordering costs Holding costs ◦ Maintenance and Handling ◦ Taxes ◦ Obsolescence ◦ Lost sales (Customer goodwill) ◦ Backorders ◦ Administrative‚ inspection‚ transportation etc. Stock-outs costs
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Poor Inventory Management Problem: This company faces problem in their inventory management system. This is due to the overloaded of the inventory in their storage. The excess inventory store in the warehouse will increase the maintenance cost and the risk of being stolen or damage. Bad inventory management system also will reduce the company’s profit and whittle away the company’s market share. Suggested solution to overcome the Inventory Management problem : To solve the problem of overload
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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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Mr. Asad Ali is the sole proprietor of Regal Electronics. Regal Electronics manufactures several products‚ one being dessert coolers. For several years‚ Ali has established his dessert cooler brand to be a high quality product in the mid-level price range. In 1987‚ the government announced additional taxes that would drive up the price of dessert coolers (and other products). Ambassador‚ a higher-end competitor of Regal‚ increased their prices and the lower-end competitors followed. When the tax
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Controlling inventory is known to be one of the toughest problems for companies. With 39 million active customer accounts and a vision such as being “Earth’s biggest selection of product”‚ Amazon has been putting a lot of effort to be as efficient as possible in their inventory management. The purpose of this report is to understand the evolution of the inventory management of Amazon and how it has affected the company’s growth. This case study is both a practice case and a problem solving case
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Inventory Management System By Joann Jones Course CIS/210 Professor Jesse Witherspoon January 18‚ 2013 The materials needed to help my sister manage her inventory would first to get a retail software package. With a good retail software package it gives you up to the minute reports on what she will have in stock‚ on order and what is in transit. With the new system it will eliminate the need to guess if she has enough of a popular item or not enough of a particular item. This system will
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able to own.” * Inventory [Donald Reimer (1989)] According to Donald Reimer (1989)‚ “Today‚ maintaining the right inventory levels is a tough challenge. If not properly managed‚ your inventory can result in a significant expense. Looking over your shoulder is the lender who is concerned about the cost of carrying too much inventory- which can affect profitability.” * Inventory System [Michael Bernacchi (2002)] According to an author Michael Bernacchi (2002)‚an inventory systems maintain information
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The Regal Carnation Hotel‚ Guam - Case Study 1. Problem Statement * Inaccurate or lack of a clear effective hotel mission statement * Management deficiency (including costumer service quality) 2. Internal Information: Symptoms and Major Symptoms Categories Major Categories | Symptoms | Deficient customer service | - Lack of follow through on customer requests- Long check-in times- Transportation not available from airport- Transportation not available from airport- Staff appear
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Assignment 1: Discussion—Competitiveness and Inventory Management To be competitive‚ many fast-food chains expanded their menus to include a wider range of foods. Although contributing to competitiveness‚ this has added to the complexity of operations‚ including inventory management. In what ways did the expansion of menu offerings create a problem for inventory management? One form of inventory is safety stock‚ which is primarily carried by companies to ensure a variety of products is available
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Forecasting demand and inventory management using Bayesian time series T.A. Spedding University of Greenwich‚ Chatham Maritime‚ Kent‚ UK K.K. Chan Nanyang Technological University‚ Singapore Batch production‚ Demand‚ Forecasting‚ Inventory management‚ Bayesian statistics‚ Time series Keywords Introduction A typical scenario in a manufacturing company in Singapore is one in which all the strategic decisions‚ including forecasting of future demand‚ are provided by an overseas office. The
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