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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"supply chain complexity"”.
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Unveiling the Impact of Supply Chain Complexity on Product Safety Risk
… safety risk by investigating the implications of supply chain complexity on product safety in multiple industries. Furthermore, it examines how these risks could be managed effectively. Methodology: <br>The research objectives are addressed in two distinct, yet content-related studies: Study 1 …
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Modeling the impact of complexity on transportation
… the drivers of total transportation costs during supply chain complexity events, in particular new product launches, in a fast moving consumer goods company in the United States. The research specifically investigated which of the four key transportation cost drivers (line haul rates, length of …
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Demand management : a cross-industry analysis of supply-demand planning
… Outsourcing to low-cost countries increases supply lead-time and supply uncertainty and variability. Coupled with the increase of mergers and acquisitions, which increase supply chain complexity, and the unforgiving nature of having too little or too much inventory, these factors have …
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Impact of product design choices on supply chain performance in the notebook computer industry
… with a BGA transition resulting in much higher supply chain complexity, management cost, and inventory cost. In addition, simple modeling approaches are developed and utilized for this study that can be leveraged in the future to quantify possible product strategy impacts on the industry supply …
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Optimized distribution supply chain for improved customer service
… leads to fragmentation of demand that increases supply chain complexity and cost. At Company X, this behavior is also visible. There is a proliferation of product types and sizes as these are increasingly used for product differentiation by both the company and original equipment manufacturers …
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The Greatest Generation : a new retail store model for delivering energy efficiency in Massachusetts
… barriers, program structures, knowledge gaps, supply-chain complexity, perceived benefit and even general apathy towards energy efficiency. As available program resources become more limited and the economy retracts, the need for innovative and sustainable program models has created a moment of …
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From Principles to Practice: Sustainable Supply Chain Management in SMEs
Sustainable Supply Chain Management (SSCM) is an evolving discipline, and incorporates the environmental and social performance dimensions of sustainability with the traditional measure of economic performance; current SSCM research indicates a skew towards economic performance and its interaction …
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Optimization Of Strategic Planning Processes For Configurable Products: Considerations For Global Supply, Demand, And Sustainability Issues
… models to integrate assortment planning and supply chain management, designed for use by a large automaker in its strategic planning phase. Our model utilizes a multinomial logit model transformed into a mixed integer linear program through the Charnes-Cooper transformation. It is able to …