This paper addresses the problem of supply chain coordination in the context of Vendor
Managed Inventory (VMI) involving one supplier selling to multiple downstream …

Vendor managed inventory (VMI) is a well-established supply chain practice where the
supplier is responsible for managing inventory at the retail point. In particular, the supplier …

This paper examines the effectiveness of a vendor-managed inventory (VMI) system in a
decentralised supply chain. Specifically, a two-tier supply chain with one vendor and …

Our work delves into supply chain coordination involving a single supplier selling a single
product to multiple downstream buyers. We consider the case when the supplier proposes …

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

In this paper, we have considered a vendor-managed inventory (VMI) arrangement in a
supply chain (SC), where the buyer imposes a penalty for shipments exceeding an upper …

The size and frequency of orders placed by buyers affect the inventory replenishment
policies of upstream supply chain members as well. Cooperation among supply chain …

In this paper, quality of items is incorporated in two VMI models for a single-vendor multi-
retailer supply chain. The first model is for a decentralised supply chain where the vendor's …

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 …

This paper presents a mathematical two echelon vendor-managed inventory (VMI) model on
consignment scheme in supply chain, in which the vendor pays a penalty for every extra unit …