Risk-Pooling Essentials Reducing Demand and Lead Time Uncertainty /

• Main Author: Oeser, Gerald (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Business,
• Subjects: Business.; Production management.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Information technology.; Business > Data processing.; Statistics.; Business and Management.; Operations Management.; IT in Business.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Statistics for Business/Economics/Mathematical Finance/Insurance.

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...

Table of Contents:

• 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.