An improved approach to inventory management in the Operating Theatre has been initiated at Princess Alexandra Hospital. A Clinical Resource Co-ordinator (CRC) position was created to provide access to expertise in purchasing and materials management at the clinical level. A review of existing inventory management practices conducted by the CRC revealed reporting inadequacies, lack of product s...

Animal feed manufacturing companies in Kenya have long been shrouded mystery regarding their operational practices. The article delved into the secrets of successful animal this groundbreaking research. study examined how inventory management practices impact performance industry and aimed to uncover used by companies. A sample 24 was selected using a reliable, simple random sampling method fro...

Motivated by practices in modern supply chains, we consider capacity-inventory joint management for a make-to-stock manufacturing system operating under a base stock policy. The production facility is modeled as multiple servers operating in parallel. The number of servers corresponds to the capacity decision and the base stock level is the inventory decision. The main problem which we consider...

today, the effective inventory management plays an important role in the success of the organizations in the new business environment. it is not clearly possible for the organizations that store hundreds of inventory items to economically design an inventory management policy for each inventory item separately. moreover, various inventory items may play quite different roles in the business of ...

Supply chains (SC) in an attempt to be more competitive, are adopting new management paradigm. Among these paradigms there are four that deserve particular mention because of their importance to better SC performance: lean, agile, resilient and green. The main objective of this paper is to propose a conceptual model for a lean, agile, resilience and green SC, with the purpose of improving their...

This study’s aim is to conduct an empirical investigation of the impact supply chain practices on firm performance. The prime objective paper study information-sharing and inventory management To realize specified study, data were gathered from 170 individuals who are familiar with companies analyzed using structural equation modeling (SEM). result shows a significant direct indirect effect inf...

This exploratory research examines the pharmaceutical inventory control practices of a local area hospital and demonstrates the utility of two alternative quantitative approaches. Pharmaceuticals represent a large cost factor for most hospitals due to the significant costs of these products and the storage and control requirements. The hospital stores drugs in the Central Pharmacy and at variou...