Tartalékalapú
Tartalékalapú is a Hungarian term used to describe approaches, strategies, or systems that are based on reserves or stock. In management and economics literature, the term commonly refers to planning and decision-making that explicitly accounts for buffer inventories and contingency reserves to absorb uncertainty in demand, supply, or lead times. It is often encountered in inventory management, production planning, and financial risk contexts.
In inventory management, tartalékalapú planning emphasizes maintaining safety stock above normal cycle stock to limit stockouts
Practically, the reorder point equals the expected demand during lead time plus safety stock. Safety stock
Applications span retail, manufacturing, and logistics, where more predictable or less predictable demand must be balanced
Advantages include reduced risk of stockouts, increased reliability of operations, and greater resilience to disruptions. Limitations
Etymology: tartalék means reserve and alapú means based, together describing a reserve-based approach. In Hungarian technical