Supply Chain Management: Recent submissions

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    • Dynamic Customer Service Levels: Evolving Safety Stock Requirements for Changing Business Needs 

      Covert, Daniel Patrick; Ortiz Millán, Joaquín Alberto (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)
      Retail companies struggle to maintain the appropriate levels of inventory on promotional and seasonal items due to management pressure to never be out of stock. Dynamically changing desired service levels during promotions ...

    • Evaluation of Different Delivery Policies in the Cement Industry 

      Coloma Lopez, Juan Carlos; Vasconcelos Groenner, Michel Patrick (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)
      Many supply chains must change in order to capture new opportunities and adapt to new demands and new markets. This is study explains how we can improve the delivery policy in the cement industry to lead the change needed. ...

    • LNG Supply Chain Resilience 

      Falaiye, Adegoke Oluwaseun; Chiam, Fu Song (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)
      The demand for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) has continued to grow globally over the past decade with increasing numbers of disruptions and plant outages. Considering these dynamics, oil and gas companies will have to prepare ...