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The effects of schedule volatility on supply chain performance
2009
International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications
Schedule volatility is an unfortunate fact of life facing most suppliers of both products and services. In this paper we are concerned with establishing the magnitude of the problem faced and the resultant effects on supply chain performance. Empirical data collected from fifty-nine value streams is statistically analysed to investigate the negative effects of volatile customer schedules on performance. The evidence has been acquired predominantly via the rigorous site-based Quick Scan Audit
doi:10.1080/13675560903076206
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