A STUDY ON INVENTORY SYSTEM IN UITM SHAH ALAM (MAIN CAMPUS)
This academic project is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the Bachelor Of Building Surveying (Hons.)
NOR KHALILAH BINTI ROSLI (2007122561)
OCTOBER 2009
DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING SURVEYING
FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING AND SURVEYING UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA
ABSTRACT
Inventory is a way to control and manage equipment or items in the company. It is a highly important role in business. The word of inventory means a hold list of items. This term can be used everywhere and it refer to the list of stock and also to stock itself. The purpose o f this study done at Universiti Teknologi MARA campus Shah Alam is to know the way o f inventory being managed in the institution. It also explains about the importance of having the inventory to UiTM party and then gives a conclusion on the inventory management and controlled in the UiTM.
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
1.0 General Overview 2
1.1 Inventory 4
1.2 Scope of study and limitations 6
1.3 The source of Study 7
1.4 Methodology 8
1.5 Aims 11
1.6 Objectives o f study
1.7 Chapter organization 12
1.8 Summary 14
CHAPTER 2: INVENTORY
2.0 Literature Review 16
2.1 Definition o f inventory of
maintenance management
2.2 Inventory Functions 18
2.3 Inventory Types 19
2.4 Inventory Management 23
2.5 Organization Inventories 26
2.6 Inventory Control 28
2.7 Inventory Record 29
2.8 The effects of uncontrolled inventory 31
2.9 Summary 32
CHAPTER 3: METHODOLOGY
3.0 Case Study Methodology 34
3.1 Research Design 35
3.2 Data Collection Method 36
3.3 Data Analysis Method 37
3.4 Summary 38
CHAPTER 4: CASE STUDY
4.0 Introduction 41
4.1 Background o f case study 42
4.2 Bursary Unit 55
4.3 Inventory and control system 60
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5.2 Questionnaire Analysis 69
5.3 Findings 78
CHAPTER 6: RECOMMENDATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS
6.1 Recommendations 85
6.2 Conclusions 86
References Appendices
