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Inventory Record Accuracy: Unleashing the Power of Cycle Counting (The Oliver Wight Companies)
by Roger B. Brooks, Larry W. Wilson
from Wiley
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 
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Reference Book of Choice for me 
I have followed the basic concepts of this book for over 15 years with great success. For DC Managers who are trying to start a Cycle Count process, this book is all you need.
I have followed the principles in this book and have been able to successfully eliminate annual physical inventories at two different companies.
I do not however use Brooks' and Wilson's "Tolerance" approach and always seek to hit 100% accuracy for every SKU.
One must keep in mind that the purpose of cycle counting is... more info
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Poor 
The book did not contain any of the arguments needed to prove why and when to make changes for inventory accuracy. Poor choice!
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Great subject but short on content.
I purchased this book due to recent research by Nicole DeHoratius on the subject. Early on, the author gives a good review of the math behind Inventory Record Accuracy. However, the book is hurt by frequent reference to too-simplistic management strategies that are not effective in running a large, modern day distribution center.
If you are really serious about the subject, California Management Review has published some recent case studies that are very practical for today's distribution climate.
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good book, direct to the point, intersting, a bit basic
This book sure is very easy to understand and very direct to the point. Although, a little more details particularly in the procedures for transactions would be helpful
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