The value of VMI beyond information sharing in a single supplier multiple retailers supply chain under a non-stationary (Rn, Sn) policy

Omega (United Kingdom)

Volumn 51, Issue , 2015, Pages 59-70

  Choudhary, Devendra ^a   Shankar, Ravi ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Information sharing; Non stationary stochastic demand; Service level; Supply chain; Vendor managed inventory

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; SALES; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; SUPPLY CHAINS;

DECISIONS MAKINGS; INFORMATION SHARING; MULTIPLE RETAILERS; N-POLICY; NON-STATIONARY STOCHASTIC DEMAND; NONSTATIONARY; RETAILER SUPPLY CHAINS; SERVICE LEVELS; STOCHASTIC-DEMAND; VENDOR MANAGED INVENTORY;

EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84907606192     PISSN: 03050483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.omega.2014.09.004     Document Type: Article

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