Multi-Echelon Inventory Decisions at Jefferson Plumbing Supplies To Store or Not to Store?

This new supply chain management case study examines "store or don't store" multi-echelon inventory decisions faced by Jefferson Plumbing Supplies. It drills down to review inventory decision-making associated with a single product: A customer wishes to order larger quantities less fr...

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Main Authors: Munson, Chuck, Eynan, Amit (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Pearson 2013
Edition:1st edition
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520 |a This new supply chain management case study examines "store or don't store" multi-echelon inventory decisions faced by Jefferson Plumbing Supplies. It drills down to review inventory decision-making associated with a single product: A customer wishes to order larger quantities less frequently, but Jefferson's cost structure and storage limitations rely on maintaining and frequently replenishing small inventories. In presenting the real-world challenge of balancing cost with customer service, this case study offers exceptional value to both students and practitioners. Author: Amit Eynan, University of Richmond