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The bullwhip effect is a pervasive phenomenon in all supply chains causing excessive inventory, delivery delays, deterioration of customer service, and high costs. Some researchers have studied this phenomenon from a financial perspective by shedding light on the phenomenon of cash flow bullwhip...
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Supply chains play an essential role in ensuring operational efficiency and economic stability, yet they facechallenges such as the "bullwhip effect," which amplifies demand fluctuations. Addressing these issues requires innovativestrategies that integrate behavioral theories with technological...
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We investigate the dynamics of a hybrid manufacturing/remanufacturing system (HMRS) by exploring the impact of the average return yield and uncertainty in returns volume. Through modelling and simulation techniques, we measure the long-term variability of end-product inventories and orders...
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The study sought to determine the role of vendor-managed inventory and form postponement in mitigating against the bullwhip effect in the bakery industry. The bullwhip effect is referred to as demand distortions along the upstream supply chain that is caused by variances between supply and...
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Affected by complicated issues, such as regional conflicts, trade wars, and the COVID-19 pandemic, manufacturing firms face enormous challenges in reconstructing the global supply chain landscape to form new cooperative innovation mechanisms. This study investigates the relationship between...
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Manufacturing is fundamental to the real economy. Given the central role of cost management in the manufacturing industry, we study the role of people in firms’ cost management. We find that manufacturing background CEOs significantly decrease cost stickiness. The results can be explained by a...
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firms' trade engagements with China; however, as the global pandemic unfolded, companies with elevated imports from China …, where companies with greater import volumes from China experienced better stock returns, underscores the importance of …
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has emerged recently in China, with companies involving domestic trading between richer and poorer regions. However, lack … challenges. To understand the current fair trade business in China, this paper investigates important decision-making areas from …
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Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), one of the largest logistics and transportation infrastructures to date, has focused on much work in the economics and political sciences. However, little research has been done on how BRI can affect supply chain management on the whole. Since BRI is a large-scale...
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