DESIGNING A SUPPLY CHAIN MODEL WITH CONSIDERATION DEMAND FORECASTING AND INFORMATION SHARING

Authors

  • S.M.T. Fatemi Ghomi Department of Industrial Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology
  • N. Azad Department of Industrial Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7166/20-1-84

Abstract

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In traditional supply chain inventory management, orders are the only information firms exchange, but information technology now allows firms to share demand and inventory data quickly and inexpensively. To have an integrated plan, a manufacturer not only needs to know demand information from its customers but also supply information from its suppliers. In this paper, information flow is incorporated in a three-echelon supply chain model. Also to decrease the risk of the supply chain system, the customers

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Published

2011-11-05

How to Cite

Fatemi Ghomi, S., & Azad, N. (2011). DESIGNING A SUPPLY CHAIN MODEL WITH CONSIDERATION DEMAND FORECASTING AND INFORMATION SHARING. The South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 20(1). https://doi.org/10.7166/20-1-84

Issue

Vol. 20 No. 1 (2009)

Section

General Articles

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