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Risk-Pooling Essentials

Oeser, Gerald.

Risk-Pooling Essentials Reducing Demand and Lead Time Uncertainty / [electronic resource] : by Gerald Oeser. - Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015. - IX, 91 p. 10 illus., 5 illus. in color. online resource. - SpringerBriefs in Business, 2191-5482 . - SpringerBriefs in Business, .

Introduction -- Risk-Pooling in Business Logistics -- Choosing Suitable Risk-Pooling Methods -- Applying Risk-Pooling in Paper Wholesale -- The State of Risk-Pooling in Germany -- Conclusion.

This book provides comprehensive and concise definitions of risk pooling and risk-pooling methods, a straightforward statistical explanation, and a value-chain oriented framework for analyzing risk-pooling methods. Risk pooling mitigates demand and lead time uncertainty in logistics and supply chain management. The author also provides readers with a downloadable computerized decision support tool to compare and choose appropriate risk-pooling methods and to apply them in companies. Students and practitioners of logistics and supply chain management will find this book particularly useful.

9783319141572

10.1007/978-3-319-14157-2 doi


Economics.
Economics--Statistics.
Operations research.
Economics/Management Science.
Production/Logistics/Supply Chain Management.
IT in Business.
Operation Research/Decision Theory.
Statistics for Business/Economics/Mathematical Finance/Insurance.

HD28-70

658.5