№2(79) апрель 2017 КОРПОРАТИВНАЯ ЛОГИСТИКА Logistics Service in Inventory Management Логистический сервис в управлении запасами ИВАНОВА А. <...> IVANOVA A.V. a.ivanova@hse.ru Keywords: logistics service, inventory management, inventory policy, normal distribution, continuous review policy, periodic review policy Ключевые слова:логистический сервис, управление запасами, политика в области управления запасами, нормальный закон распределения, политика постоянного контроля уровня запасов, политика периодического контроля уровня запасов ABSTRACT Russian companies intend to be among the leaders in the international logistics world in order to attract financial investments and labor force. <...> Being monitored on a regular basis by the World Bank the Russian Federation is compared with other countries via several logistics performance indicators. <...> The research extends main review inventory policies transforming main parameters of widely used models in the context of customers’ requirement satisfaction. <...> The comparison of five various environmental conditions, among which are the prohibition of stock out, the provision of items available on stock, balance achieving between holding and shortage costs, influence of out-of-stock event and absence of a separate item allows to find out the strictest requirements to the logistics service level. <...> Topicality of the Research Inventory is the blood of any organization, private (self-employed entrepreneur, liability limited company, public joint-stock company) or institutional (various state agencies) one. <...> Six calculated metrics evaluate the economic efficiency of countries in the competing international environment from the logistics point of view [International LPI, 2017], in particular: Перевод статьи размещен на сайте журнала ЛОГИСТИКА и управление цепями поставок 65 к.э.н., Ст.перподаватель Кафедра логистики Национальный исследовательский университет «Высшая школа экономики» (Москва, Россия) National Research University Higher School of Economics (Moscow, Russia) Cand. of Eс. <...> Sc., Lecturer Department of Logistics №2(79) апрель 2017 КОРПОРАТИВНАЯ ЛОГИСТИКА ■ the simplicity of customs clearance procedures; ■ the access of trade and transportation infrastructure; ■ the flexibility of pricing policy in the deliveries within the supply chains; ■ the availability to track and trace shipment on the territory of a country; ■ the accuracy of shipment time and place in the deliveries within the country borders; ■ the qualification of professionals <...>