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2. Inventory control - Wikipedia

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   Inventory control or stock control can be broadly defined as "the activity of checking a shop's stock". [1] It is the process of ensuring that the right amount of supply is available within a business. [2] However, a more focused definition takes into account the more science-based, methodical practice of not only verifying a business's ...

3. Inventory (library and archive) - Wikipedia

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   An inventory typically includes information such as titles, authors, publication dates, call numbers, and other relevant details about each item in the collection. It is the one method that libraries and archives use to determine whether some items in their collection are in need of preservation or conservation activities.

4. Inventory theory - Wikipedia

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   Material theory (or more formally the mathematical theory of inventory and production) is the sub-specialty within operations research and operations management that is concerned with the design of production/inventory systems to minimize costs: it studies the decisions faced by firms and the military in connection with manufacturing, warehousing, supply chains, spare part allocation and so on ...

5. ABC analysis - Wikipedia

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   ABC analysis. In materials management, ABC analysis is an inventory categorisation technique. ABC analysis divides an inventory into three categories—"A items" with very tight control and accurate records, "B items" with less tightly controlled and good records, and "C items" with the simplest controls possible and minimal records.

6. Cycle count - Wikipedia

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   Cycle count. A cycle count is a perpetual inventory auditing procedure, where you follow a regularly repeated sequence of checks on a subset of inventory. Cycle counts contrast with traditional physical inventory in that a traditional physical inventory ceases operations at a facility while all items are counted.

7. Work in process - Wikipedia

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   The term is used in supply chain management, and WIP is a key input for calculating inventory on a company's balance sheet. In lean thinking , inappropriate processing or excessive processing of goods or work in process, "doing more than is necessary", is seen as one of the seven wastes (Japanese term: muda ) which do not add value to a product.