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A Direct Approach For Managing Inventory With Lost Sales, Intermittent Demand And Resource Constraints, John Semple, Brian Downs
A Direct Approach For Managing Inventory With Lost Sales, Intermittent Demand And Resource Constraints, John Semple, Brian Downs
Historical Working Papers
A model for optimizing inventory levels and distributor income is presented. Research to explore forecasting, warehouse capacities, and the situation under other assumptions remains.
The Effect Of Delivery Windows On The Variance Of Flow Time And On-Time Delivery, John R. Grout
The Effect Of Delivery Windows On The Variance Of Flow Time And On-Time Delivery, John R. Grout
Historical Working Papers
Delivery windows are mathematically modeled in order to ascertain the effect that may be obtained in improving on time delivery, inventory reduction, and steady flow times. Outcomes suggest that it is not possible to improve flow times but not to improve on time delivery or inventory reduction.
Models Of Incentive Contracts For Just-In-Time Delivery, John R. Grout
Models Of Incentive Contracts For Just-In-Time Delivery, John R. Grout
Historical Working Papers
On time delivery can be very difficult or impossible to achieve in a JIT program. Using the model presented here makes it possible to obtain the best possible delivery timeliness.