This is a straight-talking, no frills guide to real-life inventory management. It has the most thorough introduction available. It features: no abstract theories; just ready-to-use information for new or recently promoted inventory pros; simple, effective formulas and calculations applicable to both finished-goods and manufacturing inventories; and complete troubleshooting strategies. It covers entire breadth of inventory management responsibilities: warehouse layout and physical control, forecasting and replenishment, legal obligations and theft prevention, crisis management, and more.

这是一个直言不讳，没有虚饰的指南，以现实生活中的库存管理。它有最详尽的介绍。它的特点是：没有抽象的理论；刚准备好使用的新的或最近推广的库存专业人士的信息；适用于产成品和制造业存货的简单、有效的公式和计算；并完成故障排除策略。它涵盖了整个范围的库存管理责任：仓库布局和实际控制，预测和补充，法律义务和盗窃预防，危机管理，等等。