Amirjabbari, Bahareh; Bhuiyan, Nadia - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 7 (2014) 1, pp. 42-71
. Manufacturers are one of the most important contributors in a supply chain and inventory plays a paramount role for them to become … lean. Therefore, there should be appropriate management of inventory and all of its drivers in accordance with a lean … strategy. Safety stock is one of the main drivers of inventory; it protects against increasing the stretch in the breaking …