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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Demand Volatility"”.
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New lenses on managing demand volatility
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2027-08-01
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Multi-echelon inventory optimization for fresh produce
… sold at a much lower price. With an increasing demand volatility and complication of supply chain network, obsolescence cost from these spoilages has been increasing recently. Our research focuses on the study of multi-echelon inventory optimization for fresh produce. We investigated the impacts …
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A system impact analysis of government policies and regulations concerning demand response
… distribution and retailing of electrical energy. Demand Response (DR) is often cited for smoothing this evolution as it has the ability to shave peaks and provide flexibility in load to dynamically adapt to an increasingly variable supply from renewable energy resources. In general, there are …
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Essays on volatility and the division of innovative labor
… cases in which the characteristics of global demand markets significantly shape firm strategies. The first essay, based on a five-year dataset of Hewlett-Packard's social audits along with extensive fieldwork in their global supply chain, identifies demand volatility as a significant cause of …
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Operational Risk and Financial Covenants
This paper examines how borrowers’ demand-side and supply-side risks shape the design of debt covenants in private loan contracts. Demand-side risk arises from customer concentration and demand volatility, while supply-side risk stems from supplier dependencies and supply chain fragility. Using new …
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A natural language processing approach to improve demand forecasting in long supply chains
… is one of the established approaches to improve demand forecasting and reduce the bullwhip effect, but it is infeasible to do so effectively in a long supply chain. Using the polystyrene industry as a case study, this thesis explores the usage of modern natural language processing (NLP) …
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A Multiagent Energy Management Control System for Commercial & Industrial Applications
… have increasingly adopted fully-automated demand response (auto-DR) as part of their energy management control strategy to mitigate the effects of rising electricity costs. Some of these customers have also contracted with their power provider to permit voluntary curtailment of power …
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Optimization and simulation for design of multi-objective, multi-echelon supply chain system
… a multi-echelon supply chain network by managing demand volatility is discussed in this research. For this an operational supply chain design is considered. Multi-echelon network consisting of manufacturing plants, distribution centers, warehouses, and retailers is used to develop the case study. …
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The relationships between market orientation, supplier partnership, environmental factors and firm performance in Indonesian retail firms
… effect, competitive intensity has no effect and demand volatility has a negative effect. The perception of performance affects the results of the study. The indirect measures tend to have a high correlation value relative to the direct measures. Further, there is a positive relationship between …
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Supporting the operational performance management of public service systems during slow-onset disasters
… disasters. The first study focuses on the volatility in the service needs of citizens from a public system during a long-term disaster. The study proposes a time series approach for predicting demand volatility patterns to manage service productivity. This chapter explores the longitudinal …