Risk-Pooling Essentials: Reducing Demand and Lead Time Uncertainty

By Gerald Oeser

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 management. The author also provides readers with a downloadable computerized decision support tool to compare and choose appropriate risk-pooling methods and to apply them in companies. Students and practitioners of logistics and supply chain management will find this book particularly useful.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319141562
• ISBN13: 9783319141565
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 91 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"