Vendor-buyer ordering policy when demand is trapezoidal

A joint vendor-buyer strategy is analyzed which is beneficial to both the players in the supply chain. The demand is assumed to be trapezoidal. It is established numerically that the joint venture decreases the total cost of the supply chain when compared with the independent decision of the buyer....

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Main Authors: Digeshkumar B. Shah, Nita H. Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Growing Science 2012-10-01
Series:International Journal of Industrial Engineering Computations
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Online Access:http://www.growingscience.com/ijiec/Vol3/IJIEC_2012_56.pdf
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description A joint vendor-buyer strategy is analyzed which is beneficial to both the players in the supply chain. The demand is assumed to be trapezoidal. It is established numerically that the joint venture decreases the total cost of the supply chain when compared with the independent decision of the buyer. To entice the buyer to order more units, a permissible credit period is offered by the vendor to the buyer. A negotiation factor is incorporated to share the cost savings.
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spelling doaj.art-532bf2d91b8e420bb11610037a1916892022-12-22T03:39:24ZengGrowing ScienceInternational Journal of Industrial Engineering Computations1923-29261923-29342012-10-0135721730Vendor-buyer ordering policy when demand is trapezoidalDigeshkumar B. ShahNita H. ShahA joint vendor-buyer strategy is analyzed which is beneficial to both the players in the supply chain. The demand is assumed to be trapezoidal. It is established numerically that the joint venture decreases the total cost of the supply chain when compared with the independent decision of the buyer. To entice the buyer to order more units, a permissible credit period is offered by the vendor to the buyer. A negotiation factor is incorporated to share the cost savings.http://www.growingscience.com/ijiec/Vol3/IJIEC_2012_56.pdfVendor-buyer joint decisionCredit periodNegotiation factorTrapezoidal demand
spellingShingle Digeshkumar B. Shah
Nita H. Shah
Vendor-buyer ordering policy when demand is trapezoidal
International Journal of Industrial Engineering Computations
Vendor-buyer joint decision
Credit period
Negotiation factor
Trapezoidal demand
title Vendor-buyer ordering policy when demand is trapezoidal
title_full Vendor-buyer ordering policy when demand is trapezoidal
title_fullStr Vendor-buyer ordering policy when demand is trapezoidal
title_full_unstemmed Vendor-buyer ordering policy when demand is trapezoidal
title_short Vendor-buyer ordering policy when demand is trapezoidal
title_sort vendor buyer ordering policy when demand is trapezoidal
topic Vendor-buyer joint decision
Credit period
Negotiation factor
Trapezoidal demand
url http://www.growingscience.com/ijiec/Vol3/IJIEC_2012_56.pdf
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