scholarly journals Smart Supply Chain – Development of the Equipment Supplier in Global Value Networks

2018 ◽  
pp. 176-183
Author(s):  
Martina Schiffer ◽  
Michael Luckert ◽  
Hans-Hermann Wiendahl ◽  
Benedikt Saretz
Keyword(s):  
Supply Chain ◽  
Value Networks ◽  
Equipment Supplier

Inventory Management of Medical Equipment Vendors under the Uncertain Demand

2011 ◽  
Vol 225-226 ◽  
pp. 1129-1132
Author(s):  
Lu Shi ◽  
Xin Ma
Keyword(s):  
Supply Chain ◽  
Inventory Management ◽  
Medical Equipment ◽  
Integrated Approach ◽  
Uncertain Demand ◽  
Vendor Managed Inventory ◽  
Coordination Problem ◽  
Related Research ◽  
Demand Fluctuations ◽  
Equipment Supplier

The remarkable interest in the supply chain management related research in the last decade has been due to its potential to improve the efficiency of operations and reduce cost. Vendor managed inventory is an integrated approach for market patricians coordination according to which the vendor decides on the appropriate inventory levels within bounds. The coordination problem for a two stage supply chain composed of a medical equipment supplier and a retailer is considered in this paper. The inventory management of medical equipment vendors under the uncertain demand is analysis and the model is designed, the variables of shortage cost and inventories cost are derived on the two cases with the demand fluctuations and the results are also discussed.

Based on DEA/AHP Centralized Procurement Model of Electrical Equipment Supplier Optimization Study

2012 ◽  
Vol 452-453 ◽  
pp. 888-893
Author(s):  
Chun Jie Li ◽  
Ai Qiao Cui ◽  
Zhu Long Liu ◽  
Yan Cong Cheng
Keyword(s):  
Supply Chain ◽  
Manufacturing Industry ◽  
Electrical Equipment ◽  
Ahp Method ◽  
Market Competitiveness ◽  
Optimization Study ◽  
Development Direction ◽  
Modern Manufacturing ◽  
Equipment Supplier ◽  
Main Factors

Centralized procurement is a development direction for modern manufacturing industry to enhance supply chain management. Scientific and rational choice of suppliers not only reduces procurement costs and risks, improving product quality, but also enhances the market competitiveness of the supply chain. In this paper, we adopt DEA / AHP method to rank the optional vendor based on the main factors of procurement, and ultimately determine the optimal supplier.

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