Tables for Stock Control — Problems of Formulation and Computation

1 September 1976

journal article
Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of the Operational Research Society

Vol. 27 (3) , 747-758
https://doi.org/10.1057/jors.1976.149

Abstract

This paper describes the formulation, computation and use of tables for the manual control of stocked items using the reorder level and periodic review systems. The tables provide control levels and average physical stocks which achieve a chosen expected proportion of demand met ex-stock.

Keywords

RELIABILITY
COMPUTER SCIENCE
OPERATIONAL RESEARCH
OPERATIONS RESEARCH
MANAGEMENT SCIENCE
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INVESTMENT
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
LOCATION
PRODUCTION
FORECASTING
INVENTORY
LOGISTICS
COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
MARKETING
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
SCHEDULING

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