Open AccessEffect of Inventory Management on Profitability: Empirical Evidence from Uniliver Nepal Limited
Author(s) -
Chitra Bahadur Karki
Publication year - 2020
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2091-1734
DOI - 10.3126/jom.v3i1.30910
Subject(s) - profitability index , inventory management , fiscal year , operations management , business , financial management , regression analysis , economics , statistics , finance , mathematics
The study examines the effect of inventory management on the profitability of Uniliver Nepal Ltd. in Kathmandu. Secondary data have been collected from the annual financial statements of Uniliver Nepal Ltd. Kathmandu from fiscal year 2071/72 to 2075/76. A regression technique has been used considering statistical package Minitab 16 version to analyse the data. The study reveals the positive impact of efficient inventory management upon the profitability of Uniliver Nepal Ltd. in Kathmandu. Based on the findings the study recommends that Uniliver Nepal Ltd. should adopt effective and efficient inventory management practice, using appropriate modern technology for effective inventory management and employ capable and qualified staff who should be trained regularly on proper and efficient inventory management.