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Value-based inventory management
Michalski, Grzegorz - 2008
The basic financial purpose of a firm is to maximize its value. An inventory management system should also contribute to realization of this basic aim. Many current asset management models currently found in financial management literature were constructed with the assumption of book profit...
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Evaluating concepts for short-term control in financial service processes
Behley, Dustin; Leyer, Michael - 2011
Financial services are characterised by the integration of customers while the service is being delivered. This integration leads to interruptions and thus delays in the processing of a customer order until for example the customer provides the missing input. Because customer behaviour can only...
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Stand der Literatur zur operativen Steuerung von Dienstleistungsprozessen
Leyer, Michael - 2011
Services are characterised by the integration of customers while the service is produced. This integration leads to interruptions in the processing of a customer order until the customer provides the missing input. Since customer behaviour can be planned to a certain extent only challenges in...
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Retailer's product line choice with manufacturer's multichannel marketing
Pan, Cong - 2016
This paper studies how a retailer decides the length of product line in a vertically related industry. We study a market with two product varieties. Each retailer decides the number of varieties it procures from an upstream manufacturer. The manufacturer may open an online store and encroach on...
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A Storage Assignment Model for Batch Preparation in Process Industries
Ashayeri, J. - 2011
A new model formulation is developed for reducing the workload in pre-batching at a manufacturer of flavours and fragrances, by optimally assigning ingredients to different storage types, taking into account past usage of ingredients and several restrictions about volumes and number of storage...
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Scheduling Deliveries Under Uncertainty
Dekker, Rommert - 2011
Quite often transportation companies face two types of jobs, ones which they can plan themselves and ones which have to be done on call. In this paper we study the scheduling of these jobs, while we assume that job durations are known beforehand as well as windows in which the jobs need to be...
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Methodology for the Evaluation of Competitive Potential in Small and Medium Enterprises Based on Internal Capacity Scheme
Sepulveda Chaverra, Juan - 2012
In this paper, we develop a model to determine small business competitive advantages, industry competitiveness. We develop a process to internalize this capabilities to improve small to medium size business overall performance. The results suggests that business infrastructure, research and...
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A Price Discrimination Model of Trade Promotions
Cui, Tony Haitao - 2012
Critics have long faulted the wide-spread practice of trade promotions as wasteful. It has been estimated that this practice adds up to $100 billion worth of inventory to the distribution system. Yet the practice continues. In this paper, we propose a price-discrimination model of trade...
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A Portfolio Management Approach in Accounts Receivable Management
Michalski, Grzegorz - 2011
executed with a focus on risk and uncertainty. This article presents the consequences that can result from an operating risk … that uses portfolio management theory to determine the level of accounts receivable in a firm. An increase in the level of …, special attention was paid to adapting assumptions from portfolio theory as well as gauging the potential effect on the firm …
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