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    Editorial: Inventory - Distribution Article

    The article entitled: "Editorial: Inventory" is in the Distribution Articles section of Operations Management Papers area...

    ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Having been trained in a time of higher interest rates, sometimes reaching up to 18% per year, some among us may be tempted to think that in these days of low interest rates that perhaps we can take our eye off the ball of inventory management.

    MORE INFO: Editorial: Inventory Having been trained in a time of higher interest rates, sometimes reaching up to 18% per year, some among us may be tempted to think that in these days of low interest rates that perhaps we can take our eye off the ball of inventory management. With such low rates, perhaps we can afford to carry higher inventories? After all if it is cheaper to hold more, why not save ourselves stress and just increase our safety stocks?

    PUBLISHER: Institute of Operations Management

    Page number: 4 Word count: 700

    Vol 29 - No 05 - July/August 2003

     

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