Materials Management : An Integrated Systems Approach, Hardcover by Vrat, Pre...
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Materials Management : An Integrated Systems Approach, Hardcover by Vrat, Pre.... Combining conceptual clarity and quantitative rigor, it will be a highly useful guide for practicing managers, academics and researchers in this vital functional area. Materials Management : An Integrated Systems Approach, Hardcover by Vrat, Prem, ISBN 8132219694, ISBN-13 9788132219699, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This book examines the problem of managing the flow of materials into, through, and out of a system in order to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of materials management. The subject is crucial for global competitive advantage, as materials constitute the largest single cost factor in manufacturing and service, and their effective management enhances value for money. In this context, inventory is a barometer of materials management effectiveness, along with wastage of materials. Th adopts a comprehensive, integrated systems approach and covers almost all aspects of materials, considering the specification, procurement, storage, handling, issue, use and accounting of materials to get the most out of every dollar invested. Combining conceptual clarity and quantitative rigor, it will be a highly useful guide for practicing managers, academics and researchers in this vital functional area.
