Purpose For the supply chain to be responsive in age of globalization, firm needs adopt strategies enable them meet changing market needs. Thus, it is essential automatic replenishment programmes such as vendor-managed inventory (VMI). This study sought examine relationship between VMI and operational performance (OP) moderation roles leadership digitization mining sector. Design/methodology/ap...

in this research, an integrated inventory problem is formulated for a single-vendor multiple-retailer supply chain that works according to the vendor managed inventory policy. the model is derived based on the economic order quantity in which shortages with penalty costs at the retailers` level is permitted. as predicting customer demand is the most important problem in inventory systems and th...

  This paper aims to evaluate inventory cost of a Two-echelon serial supply chain system under vendor managed inventory program with stochastic demand, and examine the effect of environmental factors on the cost of overall system. For this purpose, we consider a two-echelon serial supply chain with a manufacturer and a retailer. Under Vendor managed inventory program, the decision on inventory ...