Parra-Pena, Javier; Mula Bru, Josefa; Campuzano Bolarín, Francisco(Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 2012-12)
[EN] The bullwhip effect refers to the scenario in which orders to suppliers tend to present larger fluctuations than sales to buyers, and the resulting distortion increasingly amplifies upstream in a supply chain.We propose ...
Mendoza, Juan D.; Mula, Josefa; Campuzano Bolarín, Francisco(Emerald, 2014)
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to explore different aggregate production planning (APP) strategies (inventory levelling, validation of the workforce and flexible production alternatives: overtime and/or outsourcing) ...