This paper considers a two-echelon supply chain model with a single vendor and two
buyers in which the vendor supplies the same item to both buyers at a finite production rate …

Simultaneously reducing inventory levels of raw materials, work-in-process, and finished
items has become a major focus for supply chain management. In order to achieve a higher …

In this paper, a mathematical model for the single-vendor single-buyer problem under VMI
configuration is considered. In particular, the contractual agreement between the vendor and …

Vendor-managed inventory (VMI) system is a mechanism where the supplier creates the
purchase orders based on the demand information exchanged by the retailer/customer. In …

Vendor managed inventory is an integrated approach for retailer–vendor coordination,
according to which the vendor decides on the appropriate inventory levels within bounds …

The aim of this paper is to investigate the vendor managed inventory (VMI) problem of a
single-vendor single-buyer supply chain system, in which the vendor is responsible to …

Simultaneous reductions in inventory of raw materials, work-in-process, and finished items
have recently become a major focus in supply chain management. Vendor-managed …

This paper develops a vendor-managed inventory (VMI) model for a multiple-vendor, single-
manufacturer supply chain, in which the first stage members can be traders and/or …

This paper considers a single-vendor single-buyer integrated production-inventory model for
a single product. The vendor offers a quantity discount to motivate the buyer to buy more …

This paper presents a joint economic lot size (JELS) model for coordinated inventory
replenishment decisions under the vendor-managed inventory (VMI) with consignment stock …