TY - BOOK AU - Sharma,Sanjay TI - Inventory planning with forecasting expenditure SN - 9781032209296 AV - TS160 .S5134 2022 U1 - 658.7 23/eng/20211230 PY - 2022/// CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press KW - Inventory control KW - Mathematical models KW - Industrial procurement KW - Business forecasting N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Procurement -- Production -- Applications -- Highlights N2 - "In an industrial or business case, purchase or procurement is a significant function. Usually, a procurement plan is prepared on the basis of certain prediction of consumption pattern or demand. However, when this plan is implemented, then the desired benefit is obtained corresponding to the forecast accuracy. In the available literature, the forecasting accuracy is discussed a lot. A need is established to link the forecasting accuracy with a forecasting expenditure. After an explicit inclusion of the forecasting expenditure, the inventory planning for procurement/production is described in the present book"-- ER -