| Article ID: | iaor20013195 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Volume: | 20 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Start Page Number: | 221 |
| End Page Number: | 239 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2000 |
| Journal: | Investigao Operacional |
| Authors: | Quinta Cludia, Guedes Alcibades Paulo |
The article describes an application developed to support the inventory management of a commercial company. All the models used to forecast demand and the models used to manage inventory are described. The main parameters involved in selecting the right model for each product are also presented. Several performance reports were included in the application to allow the control of the main inventory management performance indicators.