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Reduce costs - use a more intelligent production and inventory planning policy - Forecasting Article
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ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: When the fluctuations in total customer orders are compared with those in total inventory and production rates over a long length of time, the chances are that your internal fluctuations are greater, often considerably, than the external fluctuations in customer orders. The authors examine why this is and what can be done to reduce these effects.
MORE INFO: Reduce costs - use a more intelligent production and inventory planning policy When the fluctuations in total customer orders are compared with those in total inventory and production rates over a long length of time, the chances are that your internal fluctuations are greater, often considerably, than the external fluctuations in customer orders. The authors examine why this is and what can be done to reduce these effects.
PUBLISHER: Institute of Operations Management
Vol 21 - No 07 - November 1995
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