Browsing: Supply Chain
Reinvent Retail Supply Chain: Ship-from-Store-to-Store
This paper characterizes the optimal inventory replenishment policy for retailers who implement the Ship-from-Store-to-Store (SFSTS)…
Scrap or Sell: The Decision on Production Yield Loss
Selling production yield loss to value-conscious markets seems to turn scrapping costs into sales profits,…
Wine Analytics: Fine Wine Pricing and Selection under Weather and Market Uncertainty
This paper determines how best a wine distributor can allocate monies between bottled wine and…
Humans Are Not Machines: The Behavioral Impact of Queueing Design on Service Time
New research shows when customers wait in one long line and go to the next…
Socially Responsible Research Finds Ways to Improve Malaria Medicine Supply Chain
This research outlines ways in which the malaria medicine supply chain can be stabilized to…
Using Opaque Selling to Better Match Supply and Demand
Through numerical examples, this study demonstrates that demand postponement may present a good opportunity to…
A New Method for Designing Preventive Care for Type 2 Diabetes
This study examines preventive care models for Type 2 diabetes patients and provides guidance for…