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This article presents a multi method simulation based tool, that reflects in details the network structure of automotive supply chain and will be used to support decision making. It allows to examine the complex system behavior considering mutual interactions among nodes and evaluate the upstream and downstream connectivity mechanisms in product and supply chain design. The conceptual models used...
New forms of relationships and transactions are being practiced between companies participating in the same supply chain to improve the competitive conditions in the chain. The automotive industry is a striking example of a sector in which relationships between companies have undergone profound changes, motivated mainly by the influence of automakers on primary suppliers who, in turn, work with their...
As automotive companies are concentrating on their core competencies, the number and importance of buyer-supplier-relationships is growing. Furthermore, projects in the automotive industry are characterized by runtimes up to ten or more years and the environment can be described as turbulent. Therefore, decisions of companies are subject to a decreasing predictability of future cost and risk factors...
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