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Optimizing Efficiency-Robustness Trade-Offs in SC-Design

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Optimizing efficiency-robustness trade-offs in supply chain design under uncertainty due to disruptions
Year: 
2011

Efficiency is about trade-offs. Effectiveness is about achieving a goal, making it happen no matter what.
But in reality resources are scarce and efficiently reaching a goal is nearly as important as reaching it at all.

Resilience or Lean SCM - This Week in Supply Chain Management (15 / 2012)

Finally I was able to hand in my dissertation to my professor. I hope to get his feedback soon.
This week I found several interesting articles, just pick those you find useful.

Customer Service or Cost? Optimization of the Supply Chain Design

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Trade-offs Between Customer Service and Cost in Integrated Supply Chain Design
Year: 
2005

In several articles I talked about competing objectives to the classical cost reduction goals (eg. with responsiveness or with reducing uncertainty).

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