Abstract
Providing high variety in supply networks has become more and more important over
the last decades, especially in high-end supply networks aspiring a high degree of
differentiation. Therefore the purpose of this paper is to be the contribution to an
overall model creation which aims to handle short-dated customer decisions and the
related planning difficulties. On the basis of extensive literature review and content
analysis, the most relevant definitions and influencing parameters in terms of variety
were identified, classified and analyzed to gain a basic understanding for the solved
and unsolved questions in the context of variety in supply network. In addition, the
identified influencing parameters are described and finally visualized according to
their position where they impact the supply network.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Sustainable Logistics and SCM Systems in the Resilient Market |
Pages | 191-203 |
Publication status | Published - 2011 |
Event | ICLS 2011 - The 6th International Congress on Logistics and Supply Chain Systems - Kaohsiung, China Duration: 7 Mar 2011 → 9 Mar 2011 http://icls2011.kuas.edu.tw |
Conference
Conference | ICLS 2011 - The 6th International Congress on Logistics and Supply Chain Systems |
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Country/Territory | China |
City | Kaohsiung |
Period | 07.03.2011 → 09.03.2011 |
Internet address |
Keywords
- variety
- supply chain
- network
- system