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Paper Title
A literature review on bullwhip effect in supply chain
Authors
  Rahul K. Parmar,  Alpesh M. Patel
Abstract
The Bullwhip Effect is a major problem in supplier and forecast driven industries. Information distorted in one end of supply chain creates larger variations and inefficiencies at upper stage of supply chain. If Customer demand is slightly fluctuated then Supplier Demand is highly fluctuated compared to Customer Demand means variability of orders increases as move up in the supply chain from Customer to Manufacturer to Supplier. Optimal ordering policies, Information sharing strategy, choosing proper forecasting method can reduce bullwhip effect.
Keywords- Bullwhip effect, Demand fluctuation, Supply chain management
Publication Details
Unique Identification Number - IJEDR1602130Page Number(s) - 739-745Pubished in - Volume 4 | Issue 2 | May 2016DOI (Digital Object Identifier) -    Publisher - IJEDR (ISSN - 2321-9939)
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  Rahul K. Parmar,  Alpesh M. Patel,   "A literature review on bullwhip effect in supply chain", International Journal of Engineering Development and Research (IJEDR), ISSN:2321-9939, Volume.4, Issue 2, pp.739-745, May 2016, Available at :http://www.ijedr.org/papers/IJEDR1602130.pdf
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