Introduction
Practical use of inventory management is among the aspects at the core of the supply chain management success. The management of different inventories such as raw material, finished goods, partner inventories, work—in the process, among others rests at the demand and supply intersection. However, the inventory management perhaps has the long way to go. The relationship between the inventory management and the corporate cash flow generation was understood recently and has currently received a broad interest level (Dekker et al., 2013). Now, firms can use supply chain to improve business performance by using the supply chain to generate ...