Designing the Analytical Base for Optimal Allocation of Stocks in Supply Chains

Abstract

The carried out studies show that from the point of view of the issue of efficiency increase of logistical systems, there are several key aspects. Firstly, choice of methods for managing the triad of logistics functions ‘inventory management - warehousing – transportation’, where the inventory management issues are considered as the most relevant ones. Secondly, there is recognized the need to move the studies of multi-level systems within the framework of the concept of supply chain management.

Keywords

• inventory management
• multi-level distribution systems
• integrated models