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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"supply chain coordination"”.
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Supply chain coordination and influenza vaccination
… influenza outbreaks. The influenza vaccine supply chain has characteristics that resemble the Newsvendor problem, but possesses several characteristics that distinguish it from many other supply chains. Differences include a nonlinear value of sales (caused by the nonlinear health benefits …
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Reducing inventory through supply chain coordination and improved lead times
In supply chain management, it is commonly held that reducing lead times and minimum order quantities (MOQs) from suppliers can drive down the customer's inventory levels substantially. Customers providing a consumption forecast along with a commitment to a supplier to cover some portion of raw …
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Managing Uncertainty in Capacity Investment, Revenue Management, and Supply Chain Coordination
… decision maker with increased ability to match supply with demand. In this dissertation, we study the value of decision postponement in the context of different settings, including capacity investment, revenue management, and supply chain coordination. These problems share one characteristic in …
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Resource Management and Sourcing Strategies in Supply Chain Coordination under an Uncertain Environment
<p>As two major decisions in the supply chain management, both resource management and sourcing strategies decide ‘which product goes where at what amount and what time’, in order to redeploy outbound/inbound resources to synchronize product flow and eventually fulfill customers’ requirements. …
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Study of Product Line Complexity, Supply Chain Coordination, and Phase III New Drug Development
… the production runs with the best fit. In some supply chains for products with short life, distributors often over-estimate their order quantities because of non-commitment. This results in high excess inventories at the end of product life. We propose penalty and buyback contract to remedy this …
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Enabling supply chain cooperation with information sharing
… whether it can fulfill Raytheon's external supply chain coordination needs as well. VBS was successfully upgraded to allow supplier access over Citrix; the next step is to conduct a pilot implementation to test the system in practice. As a "homegrown" system, VBS can be made to do nearly …
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Performance Analysis of Contract for Options
… fulfill the stochastic demand of a downstream supply-chain link in full. I model the contract negotiation as a two-stage Stackelberg game in which the supplier is the leader. I derive a closed-form expression for the optimal number of options that the manufacturer should purchase, and show the …
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Knowledge Sharing and Virtual Team Performance in Supply Chain Management: Challenges and Strategic Implications
… perspectives, but it was never assessed from a supply chain management (SCM) perspective when working on an information systems (IS) project. Secondly, none of the studies provided information on how virtual team challenges and their performance are linked from supply chain management (SCM) …