Improving the supply chain performance: Use of forecasting models versus early order commitments

DOI10.1080/00207540110072236zbMath1037.90524OpenAlexW2059265087MaRDI QIDQ4443307

Jinxing Xie, R. S. M. Lau, Xiande Zhao

Publication date: 2001

Published in: International Journal of Production Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00207540110072236

zbMATH Keywords

inventoryforecasting modelsdemand patternscapacity tightness

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Production models (90B30) Inventory, storage, reservoirs (90B05) Case-oriented studies in operations research (90B90)

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