Proactive inventory policy intervention to mitigate risk within cooperative supply chains

This exploratory paper will investigate the concept of supply chain risk management involving supplier monitoring within a cooperative supply chain. Inventory levels and stockouts are the key metrics. Key to this concept is the assumptions that (1) out-of-control supplier situations are causal trigg...

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Main Authors: Takako Kurano, Kenneth N. McKay, Gary W. Black
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Growing Science 2014-04-01
Series:International Journal of Industrial Engineering Computations
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Online Access:http://www.growingscience.com/ijiec/Vol5/IJIEC_2013_54.pdf