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Dataleo Insight · 2026-06-19· Supply Chain Planning

How Fixed-Cost Accounting Can Undermine Supply Chain Agility

Bernard Milian examines how fixed-cost accounting can encourage local utilization and inventory build-up even when those choices reduce flow and agility in Supply Chain Planning.

Management measures should connect economic performance to lead time, throughput and service rather than reward activity in isolation.

Source: Bernard Milian's archive.