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Asking the Right Inventory Questions

By Chris Chiappinelli | Published: October 21, 2009

How do we decrease inventory? is just a precursor to a slew of other questions that will help guide you to that goal…

Posted in Lean Matters | Tagged demand forecasting, inventory, Lean manufacturing, product proliferation | Leave a comment

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