DocumentCode
560309
Title
The Causes and Prevention Measures of Bullwhip Effect in Supply Chain
Author
Chen, Yongdang ; Wang, Yuxin ; Ren, Huijuan ; Shi, Meihong
Author_Institution
Coll. of Mech. & Electr. Eng., Xi´´an Polytech. Univ., Xi´´an, China
Volume
1
fYear
2011
fDate
26-27 Nov. 2011
Firstpage
444
Lastpage
447
Abstract
The causes and prevention methods of the "bullwhip effect" in supply chain will be explored in this thesis. Firstly we will mention the concept of the "bullwhip effect"; secondly we will analyze the specific reasons of it from many aspects, and discuss the preventive measures and weakening method of the "bullwhip effect". This research can provide a theoretical reference to improve the supply chain operation efficiency and reduce the costs of it.
Keywords
supply chain management; supply chains; bullwhip effect; prevention measures; preventive measures; supply chain operation efficiency; weakening method; Fluctuations; Games; Inventory management; Supply chains; Uncertainty; bullwhip effect; demand variation; supply chain;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Management, Innovation Management and Industrial Engineering (ICIII), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location
Shenzhen
Print_ISBN
978-1-61284-450-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICIII.2011.113
Filename
6115072
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