Inventory Management Concepts

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Contents 1 Glossary 1.1 Inventory 1.2 Inventory Management Application 1.3 VMI 2 Related wiki articles 3 Related books

Glossary

Inventory

Inventory is a list for goods and materials, or those goods and materials themselves, held available in stock by a business.

Inventory Management Application

Inventory management applications has become a valuable tool for organizations looking to more efficiently manage stock. While the capabilities of applications vary, most inventory management applications give organizations a structured method of accounting for all incoming and outgoing inventory within their facilities. Organizations save a significant amount in costs associated with manual inventory counts, administrative errors and reductions in inventory stock-outs.

VMI

VMI - Vendor-managed inventory. See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vendor-managed_inventory.

Related wiki articles

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stock_management
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inventory
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vendor-managed_inventory

Related books

• Supply Chain Management: Text and Cases By Janat Shah (http://books.google.com)