Articles tagged: inventory control
<< previous page 1 next page>> written by Philip Thomas Managing inventories in auto world was difficult task few years back, but now in 2008, dealers (DSOBS- dealer satisfaction with online buying services study) were asked to render a breakdown of traffic generated by their lead service provider. Internet allows stock details to be presented whereas dealership website helps to manage the inventories saving precious time and money of any dealer along with efficacious benefits of automotive features. written by ASAP Systems Asset Management is the management of physical assets (their selection, maintenance, inspection and renewal). Asset Management is the art and science of making the right decisions and optimizing these processes. written by Alan Smith Smith The article contains some basic points to be considered for effective inventory management. written by Rahul Rungta Opportunity management that provides sales forecasting and funnels relevant information to the sales and marketing department. written by Dan Kaplan Giant chain stores that are creating part of today’s challenging business environment can only be beaten with creative thinking. Implementing new ideas helped the Distributor not only meet the “Giant’s challenge,” but came in ahead of the game by increasing their number of Nationwide Branches by 35% using “just in time inventory” and matching their competitor’s lower price on accessories. written by Dan Kaplan Many companies are surprised when they find excess inventory of fast moving items during a physical inventory. After getting over the initial surprise, they shrug their shoulders and say: “these are fast moving items and they should sell.” What they fail to realize is that even though fast moving items will sell, they carry unnecessary storage costs that affect their bottom line profit. written by Dan Kaplan In today’s competitive business, companies must lower their operating costs and increase productivity but many companies are reluctant to upgrade with new tools and technologies. They fail to realize is that having aging software will result in higher operating costs, excess inventory – meaning a decrease in bottom line profits. << previous page 1 next page>> |