Sumários

Practical class #4

10 outubro 2019, 16:30 Bruna Mota

Practical exercise #1 - Network design. Part a) was solved.


Week 4 - Lecture 2

10 outubro 2019, 15:00 Susana Isabel Carvalho Relvas

Chapter 3 - The value of Information (conclusion)


Contractual Incentives to get true forecasts from buyers.
Effective forecasts: not only information from retailers is relevant - in class discussion of other relevant information that is owned by other members of the network.
Cooperative Systems: CPFR and example from Sonae & Nestlé
Wishlist's of different members & network trade-offs
Evolution of SCM concept
Demand driven networks & Blockchain

In class answer to quiz 7


Practical class #4

10 outubro 2019, 11:30 Bruna Mota

Practical exercise #1 - Network design. Part a) was solved.


Practical class #4

8 outubro 2019, 16:30 Bruna Mota

Practical exercise #1 - Network design. Part a) was solved.


Week 4 - Lecture 1

8 outubro 2019, 15:00 Susana Isabel Carvalho Relvas

3 - Value of Information

Analysis of the Causes of Variability: base stock level, lead time, volume and transportation discounts, price fluctuations, inflated orders.
Analysis of the impact of centralized and decentralized supply chains - how to measure the amplification of the variance.
Methods to cope with Bullwhip effect: reducing uncertainty, reducing variability, lead time reduction, locating desired product, VMI, information sharing incentives.

In class answer to Quiz 6.