Supply Chain Planning : Quantitative Decision Support and Advanced Planning Solutions

Decision making in supply chains.- A framework for collaborative planning and state-of-the-art.- Simulation and optimization of supply chains: alternative or complementary approaches?.- Demand Management.- Revenue management and demand fulfillment: matching applications, models and software.- Active demand management for substitute products through price optimisation.- Customer segmentation, allocation planning and order promising in make-to-stock production.- Managing product availability in an assemble-to-order supply chain with multiple customer segments.- Inventory reservation and real-time order promising in a Make-to-Stock system.- Inventory Management.- Setting safety stocks in multi-stage inventory systems under rolling horizon mathematical programming models.- Supplier managed inventory in the OEM supply chain: the impact of relationship types on total costs and cost distribution.- Vendor-managed inventory and the effect of channel power.- Applications in the chemical industry.- Value chain management for commodities: A case study from the chemical industry.- MILP-based campaign scheduling in a specialty chemicals plant: a case study.- Applications in the automotive industry.- Supply chain planning in the German automotive industry.- Modeling and optimazing of strategic and tactical production planning in the automotive industry under uncertainty.