Lecture 4

1. Supply Chain strategies with products:

https://aims.education/study-online/supply-chain-strategy/

https://6river.com/most-effective-way-to-create-a-winning-supply-chain-strategy/

https://quickbooks.intuit.com/r/growing-complex-businesses/supply-chain-strategy/

2. The long tail in supply chain:

https://www.supplychain247.com/article/the_long_tail_of_inventory_and_why_its_important

https://www.scdigest.com/firstthoughts/19-09-13.php?cid=15872&ctype=content

https://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/22778-a-different-approach-to-fixing-your-long-tail

https://www.toolsgroup.com/blog/managing-the-long-tail-of-the-supply-chain-part-1/

https://www.business2community.com/strategy/long-tail-analysis-for-supply-chain-transformation-0256792

https://www.investopedia.com/terms/l/long-tail.asp#:~:text=Key%20Takeaways-,The%20long%20tail%20is%20a%20business%20strategy%20that%20allows%20companies,2004%20by%20researcher%20Chris%20Anderson.

https://www.startechup.com/blog/long-tail/

3. Demand Variability:

https://zipforecasting.com/en/demand-forecasting/demand-variability.html

https://uplandsoftware.com/ultriva/resources/blog/how-to-meet-the-challenge-of-demand-variability-in-your-supply-chain/#:~:text=Demand%20variability%20is%20a%20measure,of%20demand%20across%20global%20enterprises

4. safety stock cost vs quoted lead time:

https://www.skuvault.com/blog/safety-stock-formula/

https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/how-to-calculate-safety-stock

https://www.unleashedsoftware.com/blog/how-to-calculate-safety-stock-with-formulas-and-examples

https://quickbooks.intuit.com/r/midsize-business/safety-pipeline-inventory-accounting-for-your-stock/

https://www.skubana.com/blog/safety-stock

5. Push vs. Pull Supply Chain Strategy

https://smallbusiness.chron.com/push-vs-pull-supply-chain-strategy-77452.html

https://101blockchains.com/push-and-pull-strategy-in-supply-chain/

https://blog.prophetic-technology.com/push-and-pull-two-strategies-into-a-single-supply-chain

https://journal.oscm-forum.org/publication/article/strategic-positioning-of-the-push-pull-boundary-within-a-supply-chain-an-ordering-policy-co-ordinati

6. Inventory-positioning-in-supply-chain

https://scm.ncsu.edu/scm-articles/article/inventory-positioning#:~:text=Inventory%20positioning%20refers%20to%20the,considered%20in%20the%20logistics%20strategy.

https://www.ciltinternational.org.in/single-post/2017/05/13/inventory-positioning-in-supply-chain

https://www.shipbob.com/blog/inventory-position/

7. Inventory-optimization

https://www.grainger.com/know-how/business-operations/inventory-management/kh-managing-your-inventory-the-bullwhip-effect

https://scm.ncsu.edu/scm-articles/article/success-with-hub-and-spoke-distribution

https://throughput.world/blog/topic/supply-chain-inventory-optimization/

8. Lead Time

https://www.tradegecko.com/blog/small-business-growth/lead-time-for-small-business

https://www.interlakemecalux.com/blog/logistics-lead-time

https://zipordering.com/en/what-is-supply-chain/lead-time-in-supply-chain.html

9. Supply chain optimization: Local and Global

https://www.selecthub.com/supply-chain-management/5-areas-supply-chain-optimization-improves/

https://www.become.co/blog/supply-chain-optimization/

https://www.ibm.com/in-en/topics/supply-chain-optimization