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Weight: This case study is worth $12\mathrm{.}5\%$ of the final grade in this course. Total points for this case study is $20.$

Purpose: Explain the role warehousing plays in supply chain resilience and identify key principles and processes in managing a warehouse, and the benefits of different warehouse designs, locations, and associated layouts.

Type: Individual

Instructions:

Read the case $$Walmart$\text{'}$s Inventory Management$$

Why is Walmart$$s Inventory Management Program successful?

What are the main components of Walmart's Vendor Managed Inventory Strategy?

What are the types of inventory used at Walmart? Explain each.

How does Walmart measure performance?