A collaborative approach to maintaining optimal inventory and mitigating stockout risks during a pandemic: capabilities for enabling health-care supply chain resilience

Purpose – Inventory management systems in health-care supply chains (HCSC) have been pushed to breaking point by the COVID-19 pandemic. Unanticipated demand shocks due to stockpiling of medical supplies caused stockouts, and the stockouts triggered systematic supply chain (SC) disruptions inconceiva...

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Published in:Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Main Authors: Derek Friday, David A. Savage, Steven A. Melnyk, Norma Harrison, Suzanne Ryan, Heidi Wechtler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2021-05-01
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Online Access:https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/JHLSCM-07-2020-0061/full/pdf