Procurement Risk Management in Beef Supply Chains

• Main Authors: BOYABATLI, Onur, KLEINDORFER, Paul R., KOONTZ, Steve R.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2011
• Subjects: beef supply chains; contract markets; GIPSA Report; procurement risk management; Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/3058; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/4057/viewcontent/BoyabatliKleindorferKoontzChapter_11Jan2011.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This chapter develops the theoretical model and provides the optimal solution for the procurement portfolio of the packer. It describes the computational results for the above model based on data for the U.S. beef industry described in the GIPSA Report, and complemented by industry demand and supply...