Video and Multimedia
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Whiteboard Example Videos
These videos, based on examples in the book, show how to set up and solve equations.
Example 7.1
Solving a Standard Inventory Problem at a Retailer
Example 7.2
Finding the Optimal Order Quantity Discounts are Offered
Example 7.3
Calculating the Probabilistic Demand ROP
Example 7.4
Calculating the Probabilistic Demand and Lead Time ROP
Example 7.5
Using the Periodic Review Model
Example 7.6
Using the ABC Inventory Classification Method
Video
"Modernizing Inventory Management"
See how one small business modernized its inventory management capabilites
"SMS for Life - Using SMS to save lives in remote locations"
See how stockouts of anti-malaria drugs are being reduced
"Amazon Warehouse's processing"
Watch inventory management on an enormous scale at Amazon
"Performance Incentives Gone Astray"
See how performance measures can sometimes cause bad things to occur
Web Resources
"What’s Stashed in Warehouses Is What Spooks Hydro’s CEO"
See how stockpiles can affect pricing