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Inventory Record Accuracy: Unleashing the Power of Cycle Counting, 2nd Edition
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An updated and expanded version of the successful 1995 book, Inventory Record Accuracy: Unleashing the Power of Cycle Counting, this second edition explains how companies can organize an inventory record accuracy program quickly, while achieving Class A levels of record accuracy. And since the original publication, the tools and techniques used to manage inventory systems have gone through advancements and new standards have been implemented.
New and enhanced topics in this 2nd edition include:
- Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and its effects on inventory record accuracy
- Supplier or vendor-managed inventory and its effects on inventory record accuracy
- Inventory record accuracy in a lean or agile environment
- The error sleuthing process in cycle counting
- Explanation of integrated organization & differences between the four phases of excellence
- The 3 levels of inventory control and their impact on inventory record accuracy
About the author(s):
Roger Brooks and Larry Wilson, authors of the first edition of Inventory Record Accuracy, are Principals of Oliver Wight Americas, Inc. Roger has assisted many companies in improving their operations through strategic planning, planning and control, and continuous improvement. Larry provides professional guidance to companies to improve customer service, reduce inventories, and increase profit through effective inventory management systems. Both Roger and Larry are internationally known speakers and have spoken at seminars and symposiums on strategic management, strategic production planning, inventory record accuracy, and resource management. |
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Introduction.
Chapter 1. The Company Bank.
Chapter 2. Tolerances And Measures Of Accuracy.
Chapter 3. The Three-Phase Approach To Inventory Record Accuracy.
Chapter 4. Preparation Phase: Getting the System Right.
Chapter 5. Preparation Phase: The Physical Stockroom.
Chapter 6. Phase II: Establishing Initial Balances.
Chapter 7. Phase III: Cycle Counting.
Chapter 8. Inventory Record Accuracy in the Environment of Continuous Improvement.
Chapter 9. Accountability.
Chapter 10. Looking Back and Looking Forward.
Glossary.
Index. |
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Reviews |
"This updated version of Inventory Record Accuracy preserves its humorous and easy-to-read style. Supply chain practitioners, in traditional or lean manufacturing, will find it a helpful guide. Cleverly outlined, the rigorous yet simple process for both on-hand and on-order inventory provides accuracy levels required for real-time data systems."
-Maria Teodorovic, Quality Systems Manager Weyerhaeuser Corporation
"Inventory Record Accuracy is truly a practitioner's guide. The book's collection of anecdotes provides real-life insight into the potential challenges of achieving IRA, and the combination of an easy-to-read text and simple drawings makes this book an easy road map to follow on the proven path to higher inventory record accuracy."
-John Dietz, Director, Manufacturing Resource Planning Lockheed Martin Space Systems
"Brooks and Wilson are the experts on inventory record accuracy. Inventory Record Accuracy goes right to the core of the issues without a lot of soft-soaping. Every materials manager, stockroom manager, and cycle counting supervisor should have a copy within arm's reach."
-Adrian R. Barrett, 6 Sigma Master Black Belt Caterpillar, Inc.
"Excellent coverage of a fundamentally important topic. By far, the best book on the subject I've ever read. The three-phase approach to inventory record accuracy should be required reading for all manufacturing managers."
-Edward W. Davis, Professor of Business AdministrationThe Darden School, University of Virginia |
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