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Supply Chain@UC Publications/Working Papers

Textbooks

M. Fry, R. Kapuscinski, and T. Olsen, “Vendor Managed Inventory in a Production Constrained Setting”, Book Chapter in New Directions in Supply-Chain Management: Technology, Strategy, and Implementation, The American Management Association (AMACOM), edited by Ram Ganeshan and Tonya Boone, 2001.

M. Magazine, S. Tayur, and R. Ganeshan, Quantitative Models of Supply Chain Management, Kluwer Academic Publishers Group, 1999.

Published and Working Papers

Strategy and Design

J. Camm, T. Chorman, F. Dill, J. Evans, D. Sweeney, and G. Wegryn, “Blending OR/MS, Judgement, and GIS: Restructuring P&G's Supply Chain,” Interfaces, Vol. 27, No. 1, pp 128-142, 1997.
U. Rao, A. Scheller-Wolf, and S. Tayur, 'Development of a Rapid-Response Supply Chain at Caterpillar', Operations Research, Vol. 48, No. 2, 2000.
U. Rao, S. Kekre, S. Sarthi, and J. Yi, 'Risk-based Integration of Strategic and Tactical Capacity,' Working Paper, 2002. view [PDF: 363KB]
U. Rao, R. Bollapragada, and Y. Li “Budget-constrained, Capacitated Hub Location to Maximize Expected Demand Coverage in Fixed-wireless Telecom Networks,” Working Paper, 2003. view [PDF: 352KB]
A. Raturi, S. Kulkarni, and M. Magazine, “Multiplant Network Configuration with Component Commonality”, Working Paper, 2002. view [PDF: 95KB]
A. Raturi and E. Jack, “Sources of Volume Flexibility and Their Impact on Performance”, Journal of Operations Management, pp. 1-30, 2002.
A. Raturi and E. Jack, “Measuring Volume Flexibility: A Comparison of Small versus Large Firms in the Machine Tool Industry,” Working Paper, 2002. view [PDF: 85KB]
A. Raturi and J. Subramani, “Upstream versus Downstream Flexibility in a Production-Distribution Supply Chain,” Working Paper, 2002. view [PDF: 69KB]

Operations

M. Magazine and G. Graman, “A Numerical Analysis of Capacitated Postponement”, Production and Operations Management, Vol. 11, No. 3, pp 340-357, 2002.
U. Rao and R. Bollapragada, “Single Stage, Resource Allocation and Economic Lot Scheduling on Multiple, Non-Identical Production Lines,” Management Science, Vol. 45, pp. 889-904, 1999.
U. Rao, J. Swaminathan, and J. Zhang, “A Multi-Product Inventory Problem with Downward Substitution, Setup Costs, and Stochastic Demand”, accepted in IIE Transactions, July 2002. view [PDF: 356KB]
U. Rao, “Convexity and Sensitivity Properties of the (R,T) Inventory Control Policy for Stochastic Demand,” accepted in Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 2002. view [PDF: 417KB]
U. Rao, S. Kekre, J. Swaminathan, and J. Zhang, “Production Line Reconfiguration for Remanufacturing,” accepted Interfaces, 2002.
U. Rao, R. Bollapragada, and J. Zhang, “Managing Component and End-product Inventories with Uncertainty and Service Level Requirements,“ accepted in IIE Transactions, 2003. view [PDF: 339KB]
A. Raturi, A. V. Hill, and C-C Sum, “Capacity-constrained Reorder Intervals for Material Requirements Planning Systems”, IIE Transactions, Vol. 29 pp 951-963, 1997.
A. Raturi, V. Singhal, and J. Bryant, “On Incorporating Business Risk in Continuous Review Inventory Models,” European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 75 pp 136-150, 1994.
A. Raturi, S. Kulkarni, and M. Magazine, “How Does Risk Pooling Impact Manufacturing Network Configuration?” Working Paper, 2002. view [PDF: 136KB]

Collaboration

M. Fry, R. Kapuscinski, and T. Olsen, “Coordinating Production and Delivery Under a (z, Z)-type Vendor Managed Inventory Contract, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp 151-173, 2001.
R. Grewal, M. Chandrashekaran, and F.R. Dwyer, “Navigating Local Environments with Global Strategies: A Contingency Model of Multinational Subsidiary Performance”, Working Paper, 2002.
E. Sivadas and F. R. Dwyer, “An Examination of Organizational Factors Influencing New Product Success in Internal and Alliance-Based Processes,” Journal of Marketing, Vol. 64, No. 1, pp. 31-49, 2000.

Managing Customer Relationships

R. Dahlstrom, F.R. Dwyer and M. Chandrashekaran, “Environment, Structure and Performance in Interfirm Exchange,” Journal of Business-to-Business Marketing, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp 37-58, 1995.
F. R. Dwyer, “Customer Lifetime Valuation for Marketing Decision Making,” Journal of Direct Marketing, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp 6-13, 1997.
F. R. Dwyer, P.Schurr, and S. Oh, “Developing Buyer-Seller Relationships,” Journal of Marketing, Vol. 51, No. 2, pp11-27, 1987.
C. Froehle and A. Roth, “Designing the New Back-Office: Understanding Consumer Satisfaction with Technology-Mediated Customer Support Services,” Working Paper, 2003.