Episode number 4 of Series “Management Techniques”.
One of a series of films about some of the problems of forecasting, and of trying to achieve control through forecasts, particularly in the case of small and medium-sized firms. Carrying excessive stocks can be expensive, whilst insufficient stocks may cause loss of customer confidence. Shows how to strike a reasonable balance of stock holdings.
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ACMI Identifier
002390
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Business forecasting
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Product management - Cost effectiveness
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Retail trade
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Stores or stock-room keeping
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Management - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)