Cachon, Gérard P.; Olivares, Marcelo - In: Management Science 56 (2010) 1, pp. 202-216
Automobile manufacturers in the U.S. supply chain exhibit significant differences in their days of supply of finished … efficiency, product design, and upstream supply chain management extends to their finished-goods inventory in their downstream … supply chain from their assembly plants to their dealerships. Our objective in this research is to measure for this industry …