Operations Management: Managing Global Supply Chains
Chapter Outline
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Operations Profile: Walgreens Fights to Stay Profitable Through Inventory Management
Introduction
How Much to Order: Continuous Review Systems
Basic Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) Model
Economic Production Quantity (EPQ) Model
EOQ Model with Quantity Discounts
When to Order: Reorder Point for Continuous Review Systems (EOQ Model)
Reorder Point Model for Constant Demand and Constant Lead Time
Operations Management: Lessons Learned: Inventory Mismanagement Helps Sink Target Canada
Reorder Point Model for Variable Demand and Constant Lead Time
Reorder Point Model for Constant Demand and Variable Lead Time
Reorder Point Model for Variable Demand and Variable Lead Time
How Much to Order: Periodic Review Systems
How Much to Order: Single-Period Inventory Systems
Chapter Summary
Key Terms
Discussion and Review Questions
Solved Problems
Problems
Case Study 16.1: When Your Customers Steer You Wrong: Wal-Mart’s Project Impact Disaster
Video case
Critical Thinking Exercises