Mitigating Spillover in Online Retailing via Replenishment
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Mitigating Spillover in Online Retailing via Replenishment
Online purchases constitute about one tenth of US retail sales. The supply chains that support online retailing are fundamentally different from those that support traditional brick-and-mortar stores. Traditional solutions are not always appropriate to solve online retailing’s operations problems; thus, there is an opportunity to understand and improve these novel supply chains. One key charact...
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عنوان ژورنال: Manufacturing & Service Operations Management
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1523-4614,1526-5498
DOI: 10.1287/msom.2016.0614