The impact of replenishment policy deviations in a decentralized supply chain

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 785-804

  Son, Joong Y ^a   Sheu, Chwen ^b  

^a MACEWAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beer game; Decentralized supply chain; Inventory replenishment policy; Simulation; Supply chain collaboration

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; GAME THEORY; SUPPLY CHAINS;

BEER GAME; DECENTRALIZED SUPPLY CHAIN; INVENTORY REPLENISHMENT POLICY; SUPPLY CHAIN COLLABORATION;

PUBLIC POLICY;

EID: 43549114069     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2007.11.007     Document Type: Article

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