A Note on the Optimal Ordering and Replenishing Policy of the Supplier in VMI

摘要：

Vendor managed inventory (VMI) is emerging as a significant development in the recent trend towards collaboration and information sharing in supply chain management. Transfer of inventory monitoring and other overhead costs to supplier and continuous replenishment of buyer inventory are commonly cited as potential benefits that VMI program offers to buyers. In this paper, we show the optimal ordering and replenishing policy of the supplier in VMI systems.

关键词： Supply Chain Management Vendor Managed Inventory Retailer Managed Inventory

作者: Pu Xujin

作者单位: Business School,Jiangnan University, Wuxi P.R.China, 214122

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: 第十四届工业工程与工程管理国际会议(The Proceedings of The 14th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management IE&EM2007)

会议地点: 天津

会议语种:英文

在线出版日期: 2007-10-20（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）