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Theory of Supply Chains
Carlos F. Daganzo
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paperback. Summarizing lectures given at University College Berkeley, this text highlights connections between traffic flow, queuing systems and supply chains. It unveils the root causes of the "bullwhip" effect and describes control methods for eliminating all instabilities without increasing supplier costs. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 133 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KJMV8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 207.
This work was stimulated by a comment made by a former student (Prof. Alan Erera of Georgia Tech) in connection with an inventory stabil ity game he was going to play in one of his logistics classes. This was the well-known "beer-game" that is often played in business schools to illus trate the "bullwhip" effect in supply chains. Al had said to me that he did not have to tell his students how to reorder replacement parts from the other members of the supply chain because he knew from experience that the order sizes the players would generate as the ... Read more
This work was stimulated by a comment made by a former student (Prof. Alan Erera of Georgia Tech) in connection with an inventory stabil ity game he was going to play in one of his logistics classes. This was the well-known "beer-game" that is often played in business schools to illus trate the "bullwhip" effect in supply chains. Al had said to me that he did not have to tell his students how to reorder replacement parts from the other members of the supply chain because he knew from experience that the order sizes the players would generate as the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
133
Condition
New
Series
Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems
Number of Pages
125
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540002888
SKU
V9783540002888
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