A great challenge facing industry today is managing variety throughout the entire products life cycle. Drivers of products variety, its benefits, pre-requisites and associated complexity …
GP Cachon, R Swinney - Management science, 2011 - pubsonline.informs.org
A fast fashion system combines quick response production capabilities with enhanced product design capabilities to both design “hot” products that capture the latest consumer …
S Gallino, A Moreno… - Management Science, 2017 - pubsonline.informs.org
We study the effects of the introduction of cross-channel functionalities on the overall sales dispersion of retailers and the implications of these effects for inventory management. To do …
AY Ha, S Tong - Management science, 2008 - pubsonline.informs.org
We investigate contracting and information sharing in two competing supply chains, each consisting of one manufacturer and one retailer. The two supply chains are identical, except …
As waste from used electronic products grows steadily, manufacturers face take‐back regulations mandating its collection and proper treatment through recycling, or …
M Goyal, S Netessine - Management Science, 2007 - pubsonline.informs.org
This paper studies the impact of competition on a firm's choice of technology (product- flexible or product-dedicated) and capacity investment decisions. Specifically, we model two …
F Lai, M Zhang, DMS Lee… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study investigates two key issues: 1) how internal integration, customer integration, supplier integration, and the interplay among them jointly influence the development of mass …
X Wu, F Zhang - Management Science, 2014 - pubsonline.informs.org
Motivated by the recent backshoring trend, this paper studies a sourcing game where competing firms may choose between efficient sourcing (eg, sourcing from overseas) and …
M Goyal, S Netessine - Manufacturing & service operations …, 2011 - pubsonline.informs.org
We analyze volume flexibility—the ability to produce above/below the installed capacity for a product—under endogenous pricing in a two-product setting. We discover that the value of …