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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Transshipments"”.
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Inventory Systems with Transshipments and Quantity Discounts
This research advances knowledge in the area of inventory systems and the relationship between competing retailers and suppliers of goods. This dissertation studies retailers that face uncertainty in the demand for goods and who purchase the goods from a single supplier. A game theoretic …
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Virtual transshipments and revenue-sharing contracts in supply chain management
This dissertation presents the use of virtual transshipments and revenue-sharing contracts for inventory control in a small scale supply chain. The main objective is to maximize the total profit in a centralized supply chain or maximize the supply chain's profit while keeping the individual …
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On some generalized routing problems
… the vehicle routing problem with trailers and transshipments (VRPTT)(iii) the truck-and-trailer routing problem (TTRP)The paper describes the numerous applications of these problems in economic reality, explains how such problems can be mathematically modelled, proposes algorithms for their …
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An Arctic dream : the opening of the Northern Sea Route : impact and possibilities for Iceland
… has what it takes to become a hub for cargo transshipments. Although shipping through the Suez Canal is still by far the least expensive option, the NSR offers a great potential to become a realistic alternative; however, the potentials for Iceland are less than desirable at the moment in …
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Offshore-Containerterminals als Transshipment-Hub - dargestellt am Beispiel der Deutschen Bucht
… Ziel des Konzepts ist die Verlagerung von Transshipments von den herkömmlichen Containerterminals auf einen OCT. Dieses Konzept wird auf seine wirtschaftliche Tragfähigkeit untersucht. Letzlich stellt das Konzept des OCTs als Transshipment-Hub eine Möglichkeit dar, die unter heutigen …
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Distribution Network Optimization to Reduce Process Variability and Improve Throughput for an Online Retailer
… an increasing proportion of its North American transshipments. Floor loaded trailers enable higher volume utilization by eliminating the gaps between pallets and the pallet material itself, and also reduce the indirect labor associated with palletizing cases and totes at the IXD, and with …
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An Integrated Framework For Configurable Product Assortment Planning
… rates at individual dealerships (even with transshipments) are extremely high, pose significant challenges to traditional assortment planning models. This is particularly the case for markets such as the U.S. that mostly operate in a make-to-stock (MTS) environment. First, we study …
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Essays on the effective integration of risk management with operations management decisions
… component commonality, substitutability, transshipments and holding excess stocks as operational means for risk management. On the other hand, financial hedging which involves buying and selling financial instruments, carrying large cash reserves or adopting conservative financial …