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Limited time commitment : does competition for providing scarce products always improve the supplies?

Kogan, Konstantin - In: European journal of operational research : EJOR 288 (2021) 2, pp. 408-419

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A unified decomposition matheuristic for assembly, production, and inventory routing

Chitsaz, Masoud; Cordeau, Jean-François; Jans, Raf - In: INFORMS journal on computing : JOC 31 (2019) 1, pp. 134-152

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Competition under industry-stock-driven prevailing market price : environmental consequences and the effect of uncertainty

Kogan, Konstantin; Chernonog, Tatyana - In: European journal of operational research : EJOR 276 (2019) 3, pp. 929-946

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Plant operations and product recalls in the automotive industry : an empirical investigation

Shah, Rachna; Ball, George P.; Netessine, Serguei - In: Management science : journal of the Institute for … 63 (2017) 8, pp. 2439-2459

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What Actually Happened to the Inventories of American Companies Between 1981 and 2000?

Chen, Hong; Frank, Murray Z.; Wu, Owen Q. - In: Management Science 51 (2005) 7, pp. 1015-1031

This paper examines the inventories of publicly traded American manufacturing companies between 1981 and 2000. The … median of inventory holding periods were reduced from 96 days to 81 days. The average rate of inventory reduction is about 2 …% per year. The greatest reduction was found for work-in-process inventory, which declined by about 6% per year. Finished …

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German inventory to sales ratios 1971–2005—An empirical analysis of business practice

Obermaier, Robert - In: International Journal of Production Economics 135 (2012) 2, pp. 964-976

The purpose of this study is to test empirically for the first time the general hypothesis that inventory to sales … ratios have decreased over time in the German economy. Although inventory reduction has been a prevalent topic in the … leading (lagging behind) inventory reduction? Has inventory reduction developed differently for raw materials, work …

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Approximate queueing models for capacitated multi-stage inventory systems under base-stock control

Avṣar, Zeynep Müge; Henk Zijm, W. - In: European Journal of Operational Research 236 (2014) 1, pp. 135-146

A queueing analysis is presented for base-stock controlled multi-stage production-inventory systems with capacity …

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Short-Term Robustness of Production Management Systems : New Methodology

Kleijnen, Jack P.C.; Gaury, E.G.A. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2000

This paper investigates the short-term robustness of production planning and control systems. This robustness is defined here as the systems ability to maintain short-term service probabilities (i.e., the probability that the fill rate remains within a prespecified range), in a variety of...

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The Realities of Quick Response in the Grocery Sector

Whiteoak, Phil - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 24 (1994) 10, pp. 33-39

Presents a supplier view of the realities of quick response supply chain partnershipping in the grocery sector. Discusses the factors which determine the level of stock held by manufacturers and retailers and the resulting conflicts which occur in reconciling policies pursued by both parties....

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The Effect of Type of Industry on Inventory Investments and Structure: The Egyptian Case

Tawfik Mady, M. - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 11 (1991) 6, pp. 55-65

Both inventory investments and structure in a sample of 44 manufacturing companies representing five industry groups in … Egypt are investigated. The study reveals that the type of industry is a determinant factor of both the Inventory to total … Assets Ratio (AIR) and the inventory structure at the firm level. AIR indicates significant positive correlation with the …

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