In this paper we first show that the gains achievable by integrating pricing and inventory control are usually small … provide some analytical results for this more complex model. We thus conclude that integrated pricing/inventory models could …

implies that transaction costs as part of total costs of ownership carry a large weight in procurement decisions. An analysis …

Skills are important qualities that procurement practitioners should have because they are relevant to procurement … activities. Given its significance, this study investigates the influence of procurement skills on procurement performance in … public organizations in Tanzania. Furthermore, the study investigates the mediating effect of procurement planning on the …

Nachhaltigkeit in ihrer Lieferkette regeln. Der vorliegende Entwurf ist aber problematisch: Es fehlt den Unternehmen die …

We modify the classic single-period inventory management problem by assuming that the newsvendor is expectation … psychological cost of leftovers as well as stockouts. If there are no monetary stockout costs, then the loss-averse newsvendor … orders a quantity lower than the quantity ordered by a profit-maximizing newsvendor. If there are positive monetary costs …

a matter of strategic relevance. In this working paper we point out the importance of procurement in general and …