Exploring the Bullwhip Effect and Inventory Stability in a Seasonal Supply Chain

The bullwhip effect is defined as the distortion of demand information as one moves upstream in the supply chain, causing severe inefficiencies in the whole supply chain. Although extensive research has been conducted to study the causes of the bullwhip effect and seek mitigation solutions with resp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Francesco Costantino, Giulio Di Gravio, Ahmed Shaban, Massimo Tronci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-08-01
Series:International Journal of Engineering Business Management
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5772/56833