| It is very easy to go to the stationery cupboard at | | | | businesses daily usage. Unless you have special |
| work and grab what you need without thinking. | | | | projects that require extra resources your standard |
| However if you are the person that fill that stationery | | | | usage should remain fairly constant through the year. |
| cupboard, stationery can be a stressful business. From | | | | There will always be peaks of usage in items such as |
| pens to paper it all has to be accounted for and | | | | printer ink or paper, however if you keep abreast of |
| carefully managed yet always in stock to keep a busy | | | | what is happening in the office you should be prepared |
| office running. | | | | for them. |
| The best way to make sure that you or your | | | | Some items of course seem to just disappear like |
| employees are not caught out on the next visit to the | | | | biros and pencils. If this is happening more that you |
| stationery cupboard is to keep a full inventory of all | | | | would like it would be a good idea to implement a |
| your office supplies and products. This will not only | | | | company policy of "use what you have first". It is all |
| keep you up to date as far as your next order goes | | | | too easy for people to grab another pen when the |
| but will also let you plan demand and organise your | | | | one in there desk drawer is perfectly fine and still half |
| deliveries of office products correspondingly. | | | | full. People like to have new items but they should be |
| Keeping a careful eye on your office supplies | | | | cautioned that by not using the office supplies |
| cupboard is also a good idea to cut down on over use | | | | resources they have first they not only cost the |
| by employees and any potential "borrowing" of office | | | | business money but are also being environmentally |
| products. Sadly office pilfering can be seen by many | | | | reckless. |
| as a harmless perk that office workers abuse. By | | | | So the next time you head toward your office |
| keeping a close eye on your stationery and | | | | stationery cupboard take a moment to think about the |
| cataloguing use you can quickly identify unusual losses | | | | person that needs to keep it filled. It might make you |
| or missing items. | | | | think twice about grabbing that spare pad or pack of |
| For the most part certain items are consumed at a | | | | pens that you don't really need. |
| standard rate that you will start to gauge from you | | | | |