MIT Global Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence (SCALE) Network: Recent submissions
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Inventory positioning for a multi-echelon distribution network
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)This thesis presents a framework for deciding which products to centralize in a regional distribution center and which products to store decentralized close to the customer sites, for each facility in a multi-echelon ... -
Replenishment prioritization of highly perishable goods : a case study on nuclear medicine
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)Serving customers in a nuclear medicine supply chain requires frequent and responsive replenishments. Nuclear medicine is a special category of perishable goods that is subject to rapid, but predictable radioactive decay. ... -
Measuring the value of a responsive supply network
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)LargeCo, a large multinational consumer goods manufacturing and distribution company, has been pursuing initiatives to improve the responsiveness of its supply network. The impact of these initiatives on the supply network ...


