This paper proposes an adaptive fuzzy control application to support a vendor managed inventory (VMI). The methodology … management in allocating inventory by coordinating suppliers and buyers to ensure minimum inventory levels across a supply chain …

This paper discusses a manufacturing inventory model with shortages where carrying cost, shortage cost, setup cost and …

and covers many interesting examples, for instance in inventory management. Due to the curse of dimensionality, the …

In this paper, we consider issues of sustainability in the context of joint trade credit and inventory management in … impacts of the credit period and environmental regulations on the inventory model. Starting with some mild assumptions, we …

This paper studies the inventory system of a retailer who orders his products from two supply sources, a local one that … global source only partially satisfy the quality requirements. We model this situation with a dual-sourcing inventory model … inventory model with an unreliable supplier by a sequence of dual-sourcing models with reliable suppliers and suitably modified …

costs, repair costs of the new components, inventory holding costs and downtime costs. We perform exact analysis and provide …

inventory hedging under three hierarchies. We derive an easy-to-implement coordination contract and a simple policy structure … balanced adaptiveness, resilience and intertemporal imperatives. It outperforms the conventional inventory hedging and lean … management by reducing premature inventory holding in good times, and timely ramping up safety stock ahead of looming disruptions …