Analysis of the bullwhip effect with multi-echelon, multi-product supply chains
The bullwhip effect is a phenomenon in forecast-driven distribution channels, which is associated with a trend of larger and larger swings in inventory in response to changes in demand, as we look at firm further back in the supply chain for a particular product. This paper deals with the bullwhip e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Growing Science
2013-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Industrial Engineering Computations |
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Online Access: | http://www.growingscience.com/ijiec/Vol4/IJIEC_2013_22.pdf |