inventory

New Inventory Problems Expose Old Supply Chain Weaknesses

Companies are trying all manner of ways to rid themselves of bloated inventories at a time when they typically build inventory for the end-of-year holiday season. How did they find themselves in such a mess? https://www.supplychain247.com/article/new_inventory_problems_expose_old_supply_chain_weaknesses/?

Here come the discounts at Walmart, Best Buy and Gap

Walmart, Best Buy, Gap, Target, Bath & Body Works and others are increasing promotions and lowering prices on merchandise to entice inflation-weary shoppers to buy extra goods sitting on their shelves. https://edition.cnn.com/2022/08/01/business/walmart-best-buy-gap-promotions/index.html?utm_term=165943651117885df610fb02b&utm_source=cnn_Five+Things+for+Tuesday%2C+August+2%2C+2022&utm_medium=email&bt_ee=XlVgmOnHJhGq6WQVe1N6ffPylCsIDqlMNYRH8Mk10Z41CZ7wQpSzExF2IQhh8qtP&bt_ts=1659436511180

Toyota je kreirala zalihe i tako odustaje od just-in-timea

Godinama predajem studentima i savjetujem poslovnu zajednicu o upravljanju procesima i upravljanju zalihama. I uvijek, ali baš uvijek, kad pričamo o Toyoti i njihovom just-in-time konceptu naglasim kako mi se taj koncept ne sviđa jer zaista zastupam stav da je koordiniran i integriran lanac opskrbe optimalan poslovni model. Ako Toyota nema troškova zaliha to ne…

Metaheuristics for optimizing safety stock in multi Stage inventory system

Blog Metaheuristics for optimizing safety stock in multi Stage inventory system Autori Gordan Badurina, Kristina Šorić, Zoran Babić Vrijeme čitanja: 20 minuta Abstract Managing the right level of inventory is critical in order to achieve the targeted level of customer service, but it also carries significant cost in supply chain. In majority of cases companies…