Operations Management
Operations Management
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ISBN: 9781259142208
Author: CACHON, Gérard, Terwiesch, Christian
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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You are tasked with research an article from the RTC library or Google Scholar about inventory management.  Your submission should reveal the following information: (a) Introduce the article (summarize) (b) Describe how the article relates to the class. (c) Discuss the issue(s) and provide an alternative solution to the problem (d) Copy & paste a link to the article for my observation The article should be within the last five years.   There is no requirement length but I should at least see three paragraphs at a minimum. To use the RTC library please use the following instructions. 1) Proceed to RTC.edu homepage 2) Click library towards the top right in white 3) In the middle of the page click online database 4) Click on eLibrary 5) In a new window eLibrary in the top middle (purple) 6) In a new window type in your topic (inventory management) in the search bar Please be sure your article is within the last five years.
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