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Design and Control of Warehouse Order Picking: a literature review

de Koster, de Koster, M.B.M.; Le-Duc, Le-Duc, T.; … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2006

Order picking has long been identified as the most labour-intensive and costly activity for almost every warehouse; the cost of order picking is estimated to be as much as 55% of the total warehouse operating expense. Any underperformance in order picking can lead to unsatisfactory service and...

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Modellgestützte Flexibilitätsanalyse von Strategien zur Ersatzteilversorgung in der Nachserienphase

Inderfurth, Karl; Kleber, Rainer - Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaft, … - 2008

Das Bestandsmanagement von Ersatzteilen stellt Hersteller langlebiger Industrie- und Konsumgüter insbesondere in der Nachserienphase vor große Herausforderungen, da nach Abschluss der Serienproduktion die zur einer effizienten Bedarfsbefriedigung notwendige Flexibilität nur noch in...

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Advanced Planning Concepts in the Closed-Loop Container Network of ARN

Krikke, Harold; Fleuren, Hein; Le Blanc, H.M.; van … - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2004

In this paper we discuss a real-life case study in the optimization of the logistics network for the collection of containers from end-of-life vehicle dismantlers in the Netherlands.Advanced planning concepts like dynamic assignment of dismantlers to logistic service providers are analyzed by a...

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Supply chain configuration under information sharing

Kashefi, Mohammad Ali - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

demand uncertainty. A dynamic multi-stage game theoretic model with incomplete information is employed to capture the … and the entrant, with asymmetric demand information. Informed incumbent prefers to conceal its private information from … point that the second supplier is uninformed. Our analytical model demonstrates that how the mean demand of the market …

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On the convexity of the cost function for the (Q,R) inventory model

Halkos, George; Kevork, Ilias; Tziourtzioumis, Chris - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

quantity and reorder point which ensure a global minimum are provided when the demand in the lead time follows the Normal and …

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The Effect of Salvage Market on Strategic Technology Choice and Capacity Investment Decision of Firm under Demand Uncertainty

Kashefi, Mohammad Ali - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

firms that compete on the amount of output they produce under demand uncertainty. A game theoretic model applies such that … just about unified component (final product). One stage forward both enter the primary market in which demand is uncertain …

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Optimal inventory policies with an exact cost function under large demand uncertainty

Halkos, George; Kevork, Ilias; Tziourtzioumis, Chris - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

to determine the expected annual shortage cost. Provided that the lead-time demand has J-shaped or unimodal distribution … experimentation based on this algorithm using parameter values from the relevant literature indicates that with large demand …

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Periodic Review, Push Inventory Policies for Remanufacturing

Fleischmann, Moritz; Mahadevan, B.; Pyke, Pyke, D.F. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2002

according to a Poisson process. Demand is uncertain and also follows a Poisson process. The decision problems for the …

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Time Slot Management in Attended Home Delivery

Fleischmann, Moritz; Agatz, Agatz, N.A.H.; Campbell, A.; … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2008

Many e-tailers providing attended home delivery, especially e-grocers, offer narrow delivery time slots to ensure satisfactory customer service. The choice of delivery time slots has to balance marketing and operational considerations, which results in a complex planning problem. We study the...

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The Virtues of Hesitation: Optimal Timing in a Non-stationary World

Khan, Urmee; Stinchcombe, Maxwell B. - In: American Economic Review 105 (2015) 3, pp. 1147-76

, it is optimal only when the hazard rate of further changes is increasing. These results in semi-Markovian decision theory …

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