Managing Flexible Capacity in a Make-to-Order Environment
Flexible capacity has been shown to be very effective to hedge against forecast errors at the investment stage. In a make-to-order environment, this flexibility can also be used to hedge against variability in customer orders in the short term. For that purpose, production levels must be adjusted ea...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Management Science. - Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, 1954. - 51(2005), 2, Seite 167-180 |
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| Sprache: | English |
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2005
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Management Science |
| Schlagworte: | resource flexibility capacity allocation supply chain performance demand uncertainty operational hedging Arts Business Applied sciences Mathematics Economics |
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