A refreshing look at inventory accuracy, 'Getting the Count Right' reviews the history of the inventory and its role today in finance and technology. Importantly, it explains inventory accuracy simply and measures it objectively. It defines the different stages of a stock count, analyzes stock count error and summarizes best-practice stock count processes. This book is essential reading for enterprise managers, accounting auditors, inventory service providers and those who need to understand the commercial reality of inventory accuracy and stock count performance.