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Under the condition where there is no seasonal demand fluctuation, short life cycle product supply chain should confront the market environment such as the decreasing of product value, the launch of substitutes and the appearance of competitors’ similar products, and the supply chain will become a very complex system. In this paper, the authors consider a TOC-based scheduling mechanism in this complex...
Supply chain management (SCM) has become an important management paradigm. As supply chain members are often separate and independent economic entities, a key issue in SCM is to develop a coordination mechanism that can align their objectives and coordinate their activities so as to optimize system performance. In this paper, we investigate a two echelon supply chain system, in which retail franchising...
With the economic crisis background, the maintenance function has evolved from being centered on short term questions such as the use of resources and allocation of costs to strategic considerations such as asset profit enhancement and fast response to the market demand. In this paper, our objective is to jointly optimize the maintenance of a capacity-constrained node, it's feed node and inlet buffer...
The ability of rapid response has become more and more as a competitive advantage for enterprises in the modern market. However, it can not be realized without an advanced methodology been applied in the present manufacturing environment which demands the production of various quality products at reasonable costs due to globalization, mass customization, supply chain management efficiencies and just-in-time...
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