A literature review is a way for you to learn what others think and have research related to your topic.You will complete the following steps: 1  Find research articles. 2  Read and take notes. 3  Cite your sources.  Write a literature review.
A vendor, or a supplier, is a supply chain management term that means anyone who provides goods or services to a company or individuals. A vendor often manufactures inventoriable items, and sells those items to a customer. Typically vendors are tracked in either a finance system or a warehouse management system.
By Martin Murray. Updated July 22, 2016. Definition: Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is a business model where the buyer of a product provides information to a vendor of that product and the vendor takes full responsibility for maintaining an agreed inventory of the material, usually at the buyer's consumption location.