Reducing supply chain cost by consolidating inventory in a global supply chain

dc.contributor.advisorAdetunji, Olufemi
dc.contributor.authorPretorius, F.J.J.
dc.contributor.otherUniversity of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering
dc.date.accessioned2012-01-31T11:40:01Z
dc.date.available2012-01-31T11:40:01Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.descriptionThesis (BEng. (Industrial and Systems Engineering))--University of Pretoria, 2011.en_US
dc.description.abstractThis study will determine if it is economically feasible to consolidate inventory for the smaller affiliates in order to reduce the lead time period and in effect the amount of stock being kept by the smaller affiliates without affecting the desired customer service level.en_US
dc.format.extent76 pagesen_US
dc.format.mediumPDFen_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/17995
dc.languageen
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherUniversity of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering
dc.rightsCopyright: University of Pretoriaen_US
dc.subjectMini-dissertations (Industrial and Systems Engineering)en_US
dc.subjectConsolidating inventoryen_US
dc.subjectSupply chain costen_US
dc.subjectReducing lead timeen_US
dc.subjectInventory levelen_US
dc.titleReducing supply chain cost by consolidating inventory in a global supply chainen_US
dc.typeTexten_US

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