Keyword: inventory: order policies

Found 359 papers in total
The effect of worker learning on manual order picking processes
The effect of worker learning on manual order picking processes
2015,
Order picking is a time‐intensive and costly logistics process as it involves a...
Quantifying picker blocking in a bucket brigade order picking system
Quantifying picker blocking in a bucket brigade order picking system
2015,
Bucket brigade is a linear order‐picking process with one loading station and...
Robust order promising with anticipated customer response
Robust order promising with anticipated customer response
2015,
One important way to differentiate from competitors is to promise reliable delivery...
The worst-case performance of the Cube per Order Index slotting strategy is infinitely bad ‐ A technical note
The worst-case performance of the Cube per Order Index slotting strategy is infinitely bad ‐ A technical note
2015,
A well-known and frequently applied policy to assign stock keeping units (SKUs) to...
Integrating two-agent scheduling and order acceptance problems to maximise total revenue by bounding each agent penalty function
Integrating two-agent scheduling and order acceptance problems to maximise total revenue by bounding each agent penalty function
2015,
This paper integrates the two‐agent scheduling problem and the order acceptance...
Exploring retailers' ordering decisions under delays
Exploring retailers' ordering decisions under delays
2015,
When final customer demand exceeds available supply, retailers often hedge against...
COBACABANA (Control of Balance by Card Based Navigation): An alternative to kanban in the pure flow shop?
COBACABANA (Control of Balance by Card Based Navigation): An alternative to kanban in the pure flow shop?
2015,
Compares COBACABANA and kanban systems in a pure flow shop with high variability....
Synchronization in hub terminals with the circular arrangement problem
Synchronization in hub terminals with the circular arrangement problem
2015,
Hub terminals are important entities in modern distribution networks and exist for any...
Supply chain coordination based on return contracts with a threshold ordering quantity
Supply chain coordination based on return contracts with a threshold ordering quantity
2015,
Return contracts are commonly used by companies selling products with short life...
Coordinated Logistics: Joint Replenishment with Capacitated Transportation for a Supply Chain
Coordinated Logistics: Joint Replenishment with Capacitated Transportation for a Supply Chain
2014,
In this study, we consider the integrated inventory replenishment and transportation...
Dynamic Pricing and Inventory Management with Regular and Expedited Supplies
Dynamic Pricing and Inventory Management with Regular and Expedited Supplies
2014,
We consider a periodic‐review inventory system with regular and expedited...
Lead Time Management through Expediting in a Continuous Review Inventory System
Lead Time Management through Expediting in a Continuous Review Inventory System
2014,
We consider a continuous review inventory system where delivery lead times can be...
Optimal Inventory Control with Retail Pre-Packs
Optimal Inventory Control with Retail Pre-Packs
2014,
A pre‐pack is a collection of items used in retail distribution. By grouping...
Supply Chain Contract Design: Impact of Bounded Rationality and Individual Heterogeneity
Supply Chain Contract Design: Impact of Bounded Rationality and Individual Heterogeneity
2014,
In this article, we model various forms of non‐optimizing behavior in a...
The Roles of Bank and Trade Credits: Theoretical Analysis and Empirical Evidence
The Roles of Bank and Trade Credits: Theoretical Analysis and Empirical Evidence
2014,
This study investigates the roles of bank and trade credits in a supply chain with a...
Analysis and Management of Periodic Review, Order-Up-To Level Inventory Systems with Order Crossover
Analysis and Management of Periodic Review, Order-Up-To Level Inventory Systems with Order Crossover
2014,
In this article, we investigate the (R, S) periodic review, order‐up‐to...
Inventory Commitment and Prioritized Backlogging Clearance with Alternative Delivery Lead Times
Inventory Commitment and Prioritized Backlogging Clearance with Alternative Delivery Lead Times
2014,
We propose a model where customers are classified into two groups: short...
Inventory Rationing in a Make-to-Stock System with Batch Production and Lost Sales
Inventory Rationing in a Make-to-Stock System with Batch Production and Lost Sales
2014,
We address an inventory rationing problem in a lost sales make‐to‐stock...
A multi-period order allocation model of two-echelon logistics service supply chain based on inequity aversion theory
A multi-period order allocation model of two-echelon logistics service supply chain based on inequity aversion theory
2015,
By considering a two‐echelon supply chain composed of a logistics service...
Supply chains subject to demand shocks
Supply chains subject to demand shocks
2015,
This paper takes up the study of the behaviour of a distribution warehouse of a supply...
Positioning Inventory in Clinical Trial Supply Chains
Positioning Inventory in Clinical Trial Supply Chains
2015,
As a result of slow patient recruitment and high patient costs in the United States,...
Inventory Planning for a Modular Product Family
Inventory Planning for a Modular Product Family
2015,
This paper is motivated by observing that an increasing number of firms are offering...
A mathematical programming model for a multi-objective supplier selection and order allocation problem with fuzzy objectives
A mathematical programming model for a multi-objective supplier selection and order allocation problem with fuzzy objectives
2015,
This paper studies a multi‐objective supplier selection and order allocation...
Coordinated replenishment and marketing policies for non-instantaneous stock deterioration problem
Coordinated replenishment and marketing policies for non-instantaneous stock deterioration problem
2015,
This paper provides an integrated model for dynamic pricing and inventory control of...
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