This paper aims to assess the effect of inventory control systems on performance of mining firms in Zimbabwe. A systematic literature review was used to review current and relevant scholarly work. The paper used a quantitative survey approach where a survey questionnaire was utilized to collect...

This study presents an inventory system where items have an initial linear deterioration rate that transitions to a non-linear pattern, addressing a critical aspect of contemporary supply chain management. Our research introduces a dual warehouse inventory model comprising a rented facility and...

This study investigates a non-instantaneous deteriorating two-warehouse inventory problem with allowable delay payments under inflation. The objective is to maximize the total profit per unit of time by determining the optimal order quantity, the product's selling price, and the business cycle...

Spare parts are particularly challenging to forecast due to their lumpiness and representing a significant part of companies’ expenditures, so even small improvement in new approaches can considerably reduce these items’ total inventory. This paper aims to present a new hybrid forecasting...