Bryan, Nana; Srinivasan, Mandyam M. - In: European Journal of Operational Research 236 (2014) 2, pp. 548-560
This paper presents a stochastic model that evaluates the value of real-time shipment tracking information for supply systems that consist of a retailer, a manufacturer, and multiple stages of transportation. The retailer aggregates demand for a single product from end customers and places...