Inventory Best Practices, Second Edition

  • 5h 54m
  • Steven M. Bragg
  • John Wiley & Sons (US)
  • 2011

The latest and most important information for best practices in the inventory function

Inventory Best Practices, Second Edition offers the latest and most important information on advanced techniques and strategies to improve on the accuracy of all ongoing inventories, configure a warehouse for optimum counting efficiencies, and more.

  • Explains the difference between different types of distressed merchandise for disposal purposes
  • Shows how to maximize the efficiency of inventory tracking systems by shifting selected inventory items into floor stock
  • Examines inventory picking, storage, transactions as well as warehouse layouts, and inventory measurement

Inventory Best Practices, Second Edition will not only show professionals how to cut their business costs but will demonstrate how to optimize their company's effectiveness as well.

About the Author

STEVEN M. BRAGG, CPA, has been the chief financial officer or controller of four companies, as well as a consulting manager at Ernst & Young and auditor at Deloitte. He is the author of over thirty books primarily targeted toward controllers, treasurers, CFOs, and their needs. Bragg received a master's degree in finance from Bentley College, an MBA from Babson College, and a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Maine.

In this Book

  • Success or Failure with Best Practices
  • Inventory Purchasing
  • Inventory Receiving and Shipping
  • Inventory Storage
  • Inventory Picking
  • Production Issues Impacting Inventory
  • Inventory Transactions
  • Inventory Planning and Management
  • Warehouse Layout
  • Cost Accounting
  • Bills of Materials
  • Impact of Constraints on Inventory
  • Inventory Policies and Procedures
  • Inventory Measurements
  • Glossary
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