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Purpose – The aim of this paper is to explore the role of inventory and warehousing within international supply chains … customer lead times and that, with the exception of new product lines, demand therefore needed to be supplied from inventory …. In addition, inventory was a common risk mitigation strategy against the possibility of random demand variability and …
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utilise systems‐based forecasting to conduct an evaluation of inventory and forecasting systems being used to support its … – Analysis of the current inventory and forecasting system suggests a possible lack of forecasting precision. Current non …
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levels of inventory. Yet global or theatre based manufacturing strategies are lengthening lead times, extending supply chains … and increasing risk of both excessive inventory and poor customer service. Logistics strategies to manage the conflicting … based on simulating the relationship between organisational process and procedure and the flow of inventory through the …
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of the first to study the use of heterogeneous vehicles in an inventory model of a supply chain, and one of the few … supply chain inventory models that consider ecological aspects.  …
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relations with suppliers and customers, contend with transportation difficulties and amend inventory management strategies. This …
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overhaul and improve tracking and tracing systems, process control and inventory management. In the longer term, it is possible …
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matrix based on the three variables of the C2C metric: accounts payable, inventory, and accounts receivable. We also consider …
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Purpose – This research aims to consider the impact of common inventory system inaccuracies that occur in retail … outlets on the inventory levels, fill rate, and service level of those outlets by simulating daily customer demand and random … error in the inventory system. Design/methodology/approach – The simulation experiments vary the amount of inventory system …
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Purpose – This research aims to examine the characteristics, requirements, benefits, and barriers to various collaborative relationships and proposes a typology of collaborative approaches. Design/methodology/approach – The research discusses insights and observations from exploratory...
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of payment for goods sold ‐ is a key determinant of competitive advantage. Not only is work‐in‐progress and inventory …
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