What is Bullwhip Effect? Supply Chain Management Explained
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MAY 23, 2024
The Bullwhip Effect is a phenomenon where slight fluctuations in demand at the retail level cause progressively larger fluctuations in demand at the wholesale, distributor, and manufacturer levels. Each can lead to increased variability in orders, higher inventory levels, and greater challenges in production planning and capacity management.
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