Quantifying the bullwhip effect in a supply chain with stochastic lead time

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 617-636

  Kim, Jeon G ^a   Chatfield, Dean ^b   Harrison, Terry P ^a   Hayya, Jack C ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bullwhip effect; Demand during lead time; Information sharing; Stochastic lead times; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEMS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

BULLWHIP EFFECTS; DEMAND DURING LEAD TIME; INFORMATION SHARING; LEAD-TIME DEMANDS; STOCHASTIC LEAD TIMES; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; ZERO SAFETY FACTORS;

STOCHASTIC PROGRAMMING;

EID: 33646534864     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2005.01.043     Document Type: Article

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