Raman Ananth

Ananth Raman

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Found 11 papers in total
Improving Store Liquidation
Improving Store Liquidation
2016
Store liquidation is the time‐constrained divestment of retail outlets through...
The Manufacturer's Incentive to Reduce Lead Times
The Manufacturer's Incentive to Reduce Lead Times
2011
Although, ceteris paribus, reducing lead times may be desirable from an overall system...
Do inventory and gross margin data improve sales forecasts for U.S. public retailers?
Do inventory and gross margin data improve sales forecasts for U.S. public retailers?
2010
Firm-level sales forecasts for retailers can be improved if we incorporate cost of...
Estimating demand uncertainty using judgmental forecasts
Estimating demand uncertainty using judgmental forecasts
2007
Measuring demand uncertainty is a key activity in supply chain planning, but it is...
Store manager incentive design and retail performance: An exploratory investigation
Store manager incentive design and retail performance: An exploratory investigation
2007
Store managers perform multiple tasks within a store, and the way in which they are...
An econometric analysis of inventory turnover performance in retail services
An econometric analysis of inventory turnover performance in retail services
2005
Inventory turnover varies widely across retailers and over time. This variation...
Agency costs in a supply chain with demand uncertainty and price competition
Agency costs in a supply chain with demand uncertainty and price competition
2005
In this paper, we model a manufacturer that contracts with two retailers, who then...
Quantifying the impact of inventory holding cost and reactive capacity on an apparel manufacturer's profitability
Quantifying the impact of inventory holding cost and reactive capacity on an apparel manufacturer's profitability
2002
This paper was motivated by the operational problems faced by Northco, a school...
Optimizing inventory replenishment of retail fashion products
Optimizing inventory replenishment of retail fashion products
2001
We consider the problem of determining (for a short lifecycle) retail product initial...
Analysis of distribution strategies in the industrial paper and plastics industry
Analysis of distribution strategies in the industrial paper and plastics industry
1995
The costs, benefits and strategic role of intermediate echelons in distribution...
Analysis of distribution strategies in the industrial paper and plastics industry
Analysis of distribution strategies in the industrial paper and plastics industry
1995
The costs, benefits and strategic role of intermediate echelons in distribution...
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