Subject category:
Production and Operations Management
Published by:
Harvard Business Publishing
Version: 5 September 1992
Length: 18 pages
Data source: Field research
Abstract
Presents the issues facing a high volume, high margin (but lightweight) medical products business. The company is trying to improve its inventory control to reduce inventory investment and improve service. The present multi-site inventory system is described and major alternatives for improving or replacing it are presented.
Location:
Industry:
Size:
Small, USD25 million sales
Other setting(s):
1976
Subject category:
Production and Operations Management
Published by:
Harvard Business Publishing
Length: 16 pages
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Subject category:
Production and Operations Management
Published by:
Harvard Business Publishing
Version: 5 September 1992
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Abstract
Presents the issues facing a high volume, high margin (but lightweight) medical products business. The company is trying to improve its inventory control to reduce inventory investment and improve service. The present multi-site inventory system is described and major alternatives for improving or replacing it are presented.
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Location:
Industry:
Size:
Small, USD25 million sales
Other setting(s):
1976
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Subject category:
Production and Operations Management
Published by:
Harvard Business Publishing
Length: 16 pages
Subject category:
Production and Operations Management
Published by:
Harvard Business Publishing
Version: 5 September 1992