A multi-period inventory allocation model using price protection and product return subsidies for supply chains having independent distributors under declining price environments

• Main Author: Py, Bryan L.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2008
• Subjects: Business logistics > Mathematical models; Supply and demand; Inventory control; Industrial management; Prices; Manufactures; Production planning; System analysis; Engineering
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/2220
• Institution: De La Salle University

The personal computer (PC) industry is marked by quick product obsolescence and rapid price declines. Players in this industry face the unenviable task of matching supply with demand while at the same time contending with the constant decline in the values of their products. This study examines two...