Search for dissertations about: "INVENTORY COST"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 57 swedish dissertations containing the words INVENTORY COST.
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1. On Determination of Inventory Cost Parameters
Abstract : Efficient inventory control depends on correct values of inventory cost parameters, such as holding costs, shortage/stockout costs and ordering/setup costs. However, there exists surprisingly little research concerning the size of these parameters or how they should be determined. This thesis is devoted to increasing our knowledge of these matters. READ MORE
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2. Multi-echelon Inventory Control with Integrated Shipment Decisions
Abstract : Rising fuel prices and increasing environmental awareness emphasizes the importance of the transportation aspect in logistics. This calls for new improved inventory control methods that consider the effects of shipment strategies in a more realistic manner. READ MORE
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3. Supply Chain Inventory Control-Methods for Coordination and Evaluation
Abstract : Thanks to the fierce competition and the globalization of markets as well as compa¬nies, supply chain management has emerged as one of the most urgent manage¬rial issues in business today. This thesis is devoted to one aspect of this vast problem area - the coordinated management/control of supply chain inventories. READ MORE
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4. Exact Methods for Multi-echelon Inventory Control : Incorporating Shipment Decisions and Detailed Demand Information
Abstract : Recent advances in information technologies and an increased environmental awareness have altered the prerequisites for successful logistics. For companies operating on a global market, inventory control of distribution systems is often an essential part of their logistics planning. READ MORE
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5. Capacity-constrained production-inventory systems : using Laplace transforms and input-output analysis
Abstract : This work is concerned with multi-level, multi-stage capacity-constrained production-inventory problems. The aim is to provide a contribution to a theoretical background for Material Requirements Planning (MRP) using the Laplace Transform approach and Input-Output Analysis. READ MORE