Inventory management practices and their implications on perceived planning performance

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1787-1812

  Jonsson, P ^a   Mattsson, S A ^b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Inventory management; Materials requirements planning; Performance; Planning environment; Planning parameters; Re order point

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

INVENTORY MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS REQUIREMENTS PLANNING; PLANNING ENVIRONMENT; PLANNING PARAMETERS; REORDER POINTS;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 39449124637     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540600988071     Document Type: Article

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