Lead Times – Their Behavior and the Impact on Planning and Control in Supply Chains

Lead times and their nature have received limited interest in literature despite their large impact on the performance and the management of supply chains. This paper presents a method and a case implementation of the same, to establish the behavior of real lead times in supply chains. The paper exp...

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Main Authors: Nielsen Peter, Michna Zbigniew, Sørensen Brian Bruhn, Dung Ngoc Do Anh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-06-01
Series:Management and Production Engineering Review
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/mper.2017.8.issue-2/mper-2017-0015/mper-2017-0015.xml?format=INT