Mitigating inventory uncertainty through whole systems thinking, 16th ISIR (International Society of Inventory Research) PhD Summer School, University of Cardiff, United Kingdom

Theme of the 16th ISIR summer school was Mitigating inventory uncertainty through whole systems thinking. It covered a wide range of topics such as Supply Chain/Inventory Dynamics and Systems Thinking, Forecasting for Inventory Management, Interface between Inventory Management and Transport and Logistics, Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management, Supply Chain Design and inventory management, Judgemental aspects of Inventory Management, Technological and Business Interfaces to Inventory Management, Inventory Management for Humanitarian Operations, Inventory Management for Service Logistics, Machine Learning for Inventory Management, and Offshoring, Nearshoring and Dual Sourcing.