1. Inventory Management - an Overview

1.1. History of Inventory Management

1.2. Structure of the book

2. Basics of Inventory Management

2.2. What is Inventory

2.3. Types of Inventory

2.4. Need for Inventory

2.5. The Inventory Management Problem

2.7. Inventory Model and Policies

2.8. Case Study & numerical problems with answers

3. Deterministic Inventory Model

3.2. The General EOQ Model

3.3. Inventory Model with Planned Shortages / backordering

3.4. Inventory Model with finite replenishment rate

3.6. Case Study & numerical problems with answers

4. Dynamic Inventory Model (Quantity Discount)

4.1. Introduction (with reference to case study)

4.3. Incremental discount

4.4. Special Order Quantity/One-off Discount

4.5. Case Study & numerical problems with answers

5.1. Introduction (with reference to case study)

5.2. Lot for Lot

5.3. Part Period Balancing

5.4. Silver Meal

5.5. Least Unit Cost

5.6. Wagner-Whitin

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