Risk-pooling essentials : reducing demand and lead time uncertainty

Gerald Oeser

This book provides comprehensive and concise definitions of risk pooling and risk-pooling methods, a straightforward statistical explanation, and a value-chain oriented framework for analyzing risk-pooling methods. Risk pooling mitigates demand and lead time uncertainty in logistics and supply chain management. The author also provides readers with a downloadable computerized decision support tool to compare and choose appropriate risk-pooling methods and to apply them in companies. Students and practitioners of logistics and supply chain management will find this book particularly useful

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Year of publication:	[2015]
Authors:	Oeser, Gerald
Publisher:	Cham : Springer
Subject:	Durchlaufzeit \| Lead time \| Nachfrage \| Demand \| Theorie \| Theory \| Risiko \| Risk

Extent:	Online-Ressource
Series:	SpringerBriefs in business
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references Preface; What You Can Find in This SpringerBrief; Contents; 1 Introduction; Abstract ; 2 Risk Pooling in Business Logistics; Abstract ; 2.1 Defining Risk Pooling; 2.2 Defining Methods of Risk Pooling; 2.3 Explaining Risk Pooling; 2.4 Placing Risk Pooling in the Supply Chain, Business Logistics, and a Value Chain; 3 Choosing Suitable Risk-Pooling Methods; Abstract ; 3.1 The Risk-Pooling Methods' Favorable Conditions, Advantages, Disadvantages, Performance, and Trade-Offs; 3.2 A Risk Pooling Decision Support Tool Based on Contingency Theory; 4 Applying Risk Pooling in Paper Wholesale; Abstract 4.1 Demand and Lead-Time Uncertainty in Paper Wholesale4.2 Suitable Risk-Pooling Methods for a Paper Wholesale Company; 4.2.1 Emergency Transshipments; 4.2.2 Centralized Ordering; 4.2.3 Product Pooling; 4.2.4 Inventory Pooling; 4.3 Lessons Learned; 5 The State of Risk Pooling in Germany; Abstract ; 6 Conclusion; Abstract ; You Can Take Away with You from This SpringerBrief; Bibliography
ISBN:	978-3-319-14157-2 ; 3-319-14157-0 ; 978-3-319-14156-5 ; 978-3-319-14157-2
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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