0 In a company or shop, stock control is the system of making certain that new supplies are ordered and that goods have not been stolen.
1 the process of making sure that the right amount of goods is available for sale or the right amount of materials is available to use:
Universal leukoreduction may also induce savings in logistics: simplified stock control, standardization of procedures, learning by experience, and industrial competition for cheaper filters will reduce long-term average costs.
There is, first, the subject of stock control.
The first steps—tighter control of manpower, better stock control and greater production efficiency — are under way.
New computerised stock control methods may allow levels to be further reduced.
Department store groups led this country in the use of computer systems and stock control was the first thing to be computerised.
Stock control techniques and an appropriate accounting system are as essential for the small businesses as for the large.
The system assisted in stock control and general administration. 1989 saw the purchase of the first thermal imaging camera.
This has included small examples from stock control, queueing and marketing models.