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There are two opposite ends of the inventory philosophy spectrum: Just-in-time (JIT) and Just-in-case (JIC). In this article, we will only focus on the JIC method and explain what it is and its application.

Contents

• What Is JIC (Just-in-case)?
• Advantages of JIC 
• Disadvantages of JIC 
• What type of companies should use JIC? 
• How can businesses succeed with this model?

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