Hussain, Matloub; Drake, Paul R. - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 41 (2011) 10, pp. 972-990
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand the effect of batching on bullwhip effect in a model of multi‐echelon supply chain with information sharing. Design/methodology/approach – The model uses the system dynamics and control theoretic concepts of variables, flows and feedback...