Inventory planning for self-serve pharmacy kiosks: A fill rate maximization approach

G Baloch, F Gzara - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, self-serve kiosks have become increasingly popular due to their 24/7
availability and lower setup and operational costs compared to traditional brick-and-mortar …

Which strategy is better for managing multi-product demand uncertainty: Inventory substitution or probabilistic selling?

J Zhang, L Deng, H Liu, TCE Cheng - European Journal of Operational …, 2022 - Elsevier
Firms generally sell multiple products whose demands are uncertain. In order to manage
product demand uncertainty, some firms use inventory substitution, while others use …

Capacitated assortment planning of a multi-location system under transshipments

N Çömez-Dolgan, L Moussawi-Haidar… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
We analyze a joint assortment optimization problem for multiple locations of a firm, where
each of those locations has an assortment capacity. When one location does not keep a …

A smart inventory management system with medication demand dependencies in a hospital supply chain: A multi-agent reinforcement learning approach

E Saha, P Rathore - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
In light of the intense need for quality health and well-being, the healthcare industry must
improve its operations by strengthening its service delivery and reducing overall costs. A …

Rethinking Supply Chain Disruption Strategy to Address Challenges of Diversification and Substitution as an Instrument Contingency in Some Manufacturing Firms in …

DRU Saragih - Jurnal Indonesia Sosial Sains, 2023 - jiss.publikasiindonesia.id
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted supply chains that had not yet recovered and were
again affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This situation threats the global economy …

Feasibility study and initial business plan to introduce pharmacy vending machines in the Norwegian healthcare system.

M Shoaib - 2024 - brage.inn.no
The introduction of pharmacy vending machines would be an innovative concept within the
Norwegian healthcare system. This product concept would operate around the clock for the …

Capacitated strategic assortment planning under explicit demand substitution

N Çömez-Dolgan, N Fescioglu-Unver, E Cephe… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Buyers have easier access to a variety of products with the rise of multi-channel distribution
strategies and the increase in new product introductions. On the other hand, firms …

Inventory Planning for Self-Serve Pharmacy Kiosks: A Fill Rate Maximization Approach (Authors' Names Blinded for Peer Review)

G Baloch, F Gzara - Available at SSRN 4432292, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
In recent years, self-serve kiosks have become increasingly popular due to their 24/7
availability and lower setup and operational costs compared to traditional brick-and-mortar …

MiniPharm: A Miniaturized Pharmaceutical Process Development and Manufacturing Platform

JSR Mackey - 2022 - hammer.purdue.edu
In the pharmaceutical industry, special care must be taken by companies to guarantee high
quality medications that are free from byproducts and impurities. The development process …

[PDF][PDF] Development of an Evolutionary Optimization Method for Financial Indicators of Pharmacies

A Oliinyk, I Fedorchenko, V Donenko… - … Journal of Computing, 2020 - researchgate.net
The work is devoted to the problem of optimizing the financial performance of pharmacies.
To solve this problem, a genetic method of multicriteria optimization was developed with a …