Postponement Strategies in Supply Chain Management
Within supply chain management (SCM), postponement is a deliberate action to delay final manufacturing or distribution of a product until receipt of a customer order. This reduces the incidence of wrong manufacturing or incorrect inventory deployment. Postponement strategies and practices serve to r...
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Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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Edition: | First. |
Series: | International Series in Operations Research & Management Science,
143 |
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Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-5837-2 |