Researchers have developed a new way to model how inventory behaves when both customer demand and supplier deliveries are unpredictable, and when missed sales cannot be recovered. The approach provides more accurate estimates than common industry rules-of-thumb, and so might help businesses avoid costly overstocking and damaging shortages.
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