Author / Editor:- Dr. Dinesh Prasad, Mr. Raj Bahadur

About the book:-

This book Materials Management: With Special Reference to NE Railway in its
first edition highlights the real techniques of Materials Management which are in
practice in NE Railway. The present book has been undertaken with a view to
assessing the effectiveness of materials management in NE Railway. The
present study centers on the following specific objectives:
(i) Efficiency in materials planning.
(ii) Purchasing effectiveness.
(iii) Study of Inventory control with special reference to ABC Analysis,
Turnover Ratio and Scrap Disposals
The book is divided into six chapters. The first chapter begins with an analysis of
the introduction of Materials Management. The second chapter deals with the
organizational structure of N.E. Railway and its profile. In third chapter
conceptual framework of materials management, in forth chapter analysis of
materials management practices in N.E. Railway with special reference to
materials planning and purchasing is explained.
Fifth chapter contains materials issues, ABC analysis, Turnover Ratio and
disposal of scrape and sixth chapter contains summary of the findings and offer
suggestions for better materials management in N.E. Railway.
The reader will feel amply rewarded in his Endeavour if the findings and
suggestions offered help to improve the materials management performance of
N.E. Railway.

First Edition:- 2016

ISBN:– 978-93-85068-24-9

Order @ 8076369772