Article ID: | iaor1991426 |
Country: | United States |
Volume: | 30 |
Start Page Number: | 32 |
End Page Number: | 35 |
Publication Date: | Jul 1989 |
Journal: | Production and Inventory Management Journal |
Authors: | Tersine Richard J., Toelle Richard A. |
A clear distinction must be made between inventory as a financial asset and inventory as an operational liability. The causes of excess inventory and a simple economic model for its liquidation are presented.