• DOI:10.1080/00207543.2011.628709
Corpus ID: 108465493

Inventory management in a lateral collaborative manufacturing supply chain: a simulation study

@article{Chan2012InventoryMI,
  title={Inventory management in a lateral collaborative manufacturing supply chain: a simulation study},
  author={F. T. Chan and Anuj Prakash},
  journal={International Journal of Production Research},
  year={2012},
  volume={50},
  pages={4670 - 4685}
}

• F. T. Chan, Anuj Prakash
• Published 2012
• Business
• International Journal of Production Research

Due to global competition, firms are seeking more effective supply chain (SC) collaboration in order to provide quality products with less cost, at the right time and in the right quantity. The present study examines manufacturing SC collaboration on the basis of holding cost, backorder cost and ordering cost. The types of collaboration examined are vertical, horizontal and lateral collaboration. This research emphasises lateral collaboration by determining the impact of inventory policies ((s… Expand

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