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Real Options in Supply Chain Management

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In their illustrating HBR article, It may be cheaper to manufacture at home , de Treville and Trigeorgis (2010) argue that supply chain managers “typically rely on the discounted cash flow (DCF) model to help them value the alternatives” However, this model undervalues flexibility and, thus, supply chain managers “may end up with (..)

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SCM Best Paper Award Winners 2012 (1/2)

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The Bernard J. LaLonde Best Paper Award (best paper published in the Journal of Business Logistics) goes to Top-down versus bottom-up demand forecasts: The value of shared point-of-sale data in the retail supply chain by Williams and Waller.

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2017 CSCMP Academic Research Symposium

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Sweating the Assets: Asset Leanness and Financial Performance in the Motor Carrier Industry , and Zaremba et al., The two runner-ups are Fawcett et al., Strategic and Operational Determinants of Relationship Outcomes With New Venture Suppliers. These articles are certainly good candidates for your reading lists.

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