Assignment 2: Inventory Management1BUS 499A Comparative Analysis of Inventory Management Strategies atApple and DellFor this assignment, analyzethe inventory management strategies of two majorcompanies in the technology industry, Apple and Dell. In your paper, provide acomprehensive evaluation of the following:1.The types of inventories managed by these companies and their essentialinventory characteristics.2.How the goods and service design concepts are integrated for each company.3.The role inventory plays in the companies' performance, operationalefficiency, and customer satisfaction.4.A comparison of the four types of layouts used by both companies and theimportance of these layouts to their operations.5.Two metrics for evaluating supply chain performance in these companies,along with suggested improvements based on those metrics.
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