When competitiveness, responsiveness and customer satisfaction are keywords of a
successful management in a business area, companies cannot work in an autonomous way …

With major developments in information and communication technologies, real-time information
sharing becomes a significant challenge and has a considerable impact on the overall …

In recent years, implementing coordination mechanisms in decentralised supply chains to
reduce the well-known negative effects of decentralisation, such as the ‘bullwhip effect’, has …

We are located in the context of the industrial system simulation, which is complex and
distributed in operational, informational and decisional terms. In this article, we present the …

Dans cette étude nous examinons la valeur du partage d’information concernant le délai de
réapprovisionnement dans un système de distribution contenant un entrepôt central et …

L'approche compétence apporte une nouvelle vision aux problématiques auxquelles les
organisations sont confrontées. Dans cet article, nous présentons une démarche d'…

In a context of profound transformation of the relations between firms, an organizational
paradigm is developing rapidly: the network. Networks of firms are specific co-ordination modes …

The standard literature on inventory modelling is rarely differentiating between the inventory
records and the physical inventory. In the recent years, some empirical studies highlighted …

This book examines the opportunities for, and the effects and benefits of, collaborative working
practices and their impact on supply chain performance. The book is organized into three …

In this paper, we address a two-echelon, multi-location pooling inventory system that consists
of an outside supplier, a warehouse and two retailers. To control their inventories, both …