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Strategic Safety Stocks in Supply Chains - Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems Stefan Minner Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000 edition
Strategic Safety Stocks in Supply Chains - Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems
Stefan Minner
Increasing customer requirements, product variety, and market competition demand for service and cost improvements by model based inventory control in supply chains. Models for several types of problems and network structures are presented and analyzed to develop efficient optimization algorithms and heuristics.
Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-214). Table of Contents: Introduction.- Single-Echelon Inventory Models: Terminology and Classification.- Single-Product Inventory Modeling.- Safety Stock Planning Under Service Level Constraints.- Feedforward Versus Feedback Inventory Control.- Materials Coordination in Supply Chains: Multi-Echelon Production/Inventory Systems.- Concepts of Information and Material Flow.- Safety Stocks in Multi-Echelon Systems: Serial Systems.- Divergent Systems.- Convergent Systems.- General Systems.- Comparative Analysis of Heuristic Solution Procedures.- Cyclic Systems with External and Internal Returns.- Extensions.- Concluding Remarks: Appendix
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 4, 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9783540678717 |
| Publishers | Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gm |
| Pages | 214 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 12 mm · 331 g |
| Language | German |
| Editor | Minner, Stefan |