Inventory Management And Sustainability Among Selected Agri-Products Retailers In Panabo City

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to examine the efficiency of inventory management and sustainability among selected agri-products retailers in Panabo City to analyze the significant relationship of the two variables.The respondents in this study were the agri-products retailers of Panabo City. Standard questionnaires for agri-products retailers were used to collect data on inventory management and sustainability. The indicators of independent variable were staff, skills and experiences, inventory audit practices and procurement policies. On the other hand, the dependent variable of this study was sustainability. Based on the principles of inventory management among selected agri-products retailers are contained of planning, monitoring and operating the control of their inventories. The data were analyzed with the use of the t-test to determine if there is a relationship between inventory management and sustainability. The results of this study support the hypotheses that a relationship exists between the independent variable, which is inventory management and dependent variable, sustainability (p>.005).

Keywords: Inventory Management, Sustainability, Planning, Monitoring, Operating, Philippines