Keyword: inventory: order policies

Found 359 papers in total
Two Backorder Compensation Mechanisms in Inventory Systems with Impatient Customers
2015,
We study a compensation mechanism design problem with customer‐choice behavior...
Single-period newsvendor modelling of flu vaccination order quantities
2015,
The objective of this paper is to determine optimal inventory levels of flu vaccines...
How to Compete Against a Behavioral Newsvendor
2015,
We investigate newsvendor ordering behavior under competition. We present a laboratory...
Unsold Versus Unbought Commitment: Minimum Total Commitment Contracts with Nonzero Setup Costs
2015,
We study a minimum total commitment (MTC) contract embedded in a finite‐horizon...
Note on ‘The Backroom Effect in Retail Operations’
2015,
Eroglu et al. (2013) study a retailer with limited shelf capacity and a backroom. They...
Managing Logistics in Regional Banknote Supply Chain Under Security Concerns
2015,
We study the logistics problem faced by Regional Branches (RBs) of a central bank in...
Impulse Balance and Multiple-Period Feedback in the Newsvendor Game
2015,
Human subjects in the newsvendor game place suboptimal orders: orders are typically...
An EOQ model for salesmen’s initiatives, stock and price sensitive demand of similar products ‐ A dynamical system
2011,
The paper deals with an inventory model to determine the retailer’s optimal...
Flexible supply capability driving total inventory reduction: an analysis of Omron Healthcare
2015,
This study analyses total inventory from multiple perspectives, meaning from the...
Coordinating operational policy with financial hedging for risk-averse firms
2016,
A risk-averse firm's financial hedging activity can impact the decision making in its...
Three-echelon supply chain with centralised and decentralised inventory decisions under linear price dependent demand
2016,
In the current global business environment, the competition is between the supply...
Comparison of single-echelon vs. multi-echelon inventory systems using multi-objective stochastic modelling
2016,
Recent advancements in inventory management have identified need for investigating...
Decision Making and the Price Setting Newsvendor: Experimental Evidence
2016,
We present an experimental study of the price‐setting newsvendor problem, which...
Newsvendor problems with demand forecast updating and supply constraints
2016,
This study investigates an extension of the newsvendor model with demand forecast...
Fill rate in a periodic review order-up-to policy under auto-correlated normally distributed, possibly negative, demand
2015,
We investigate the inventory service metric known as the fill rate-the proportion of...
‘I’m not hoarding, I’m just stocking up before the hoarders get here.’
2015,
When suppliers are unable to fill orders, delivery delays increase and customers...
A State-Feedback Approach to Inventory Control: Analytical and Empirical Studies
2016,
By applying the state feedback principle of control theory, this study develops a...
Loss-averse newsvendor problem with supply risk
2016,
Modeling the manufacturer as a newsvendor, in this paper we study the ordering...
Joint Initial Stocking and Transshipment–Asymptotics and Bounds
2016,
A common problem faced by many firms in their supply chains can be abstracted as...
Optimal ordering policy with trade credit and variable deterioration for fixed lifetime products
2016,
In a supply chain, the supplier frequently offers the retailer a trade credit period,...
Analysis of an order-up-to-level policy for perishables with random issuing
2016,
Much of the research in perishable items inventory management has focused on the...
The inventory routing problem: the value of integration
2016,
We consider an inventory routing problem in which a supplier delivers goods to...
Safety Stock, Excess Capacity or Diversification: Trade-Offs under Supply and Demand Uncertainty
2016,
Firms mitigate uncertainty in demand and supply by carrying safety stock, planning for...
Effects of systemic complexity factors on task difficulty in a stock management game
2015,
In an experimental research involving stock management, we test the effects of three...
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