Revenue management for a primary-care clinic in the presence of patient choice

D Gupta, L Wang - Operations Research, 2008 - pubsonline.informs.org
In addition to having uncertain patient arrivals, primary-care clinics also face uncertainty
arising from patient choices. Patients have different perceptions of the acuity of their need …

Joint inventory replenishment and pricing control for systems with uncertain yield and demand

Q Li, S Zheng - Operations Research, 2006 - pubsonline.informs.org
We study the joint inventory replenishment and pricing problem for production systems with
random demand and yield. More specifically, we analyze the following single-item, periodic …

“Nursevendor problem”: Personnel staffing in the presence of endogenous absenteeism

LV Green, S Savin, N Savva - Management Science, 2013 - pubsonline.informs.org
The problem of determining nurse staffing levels in a hospital environment is a complex task
because of variable patient census levels and uncertain service capacity caused by nurse …

Double marginalization and coordination in the supply chain with uncertain supply

X Li, Y Li, X Cai - European Journal of Operational Research, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper explores a generalized supply chain model subject to supply uncertainty after the
supplier chooses the production input level. Decentralized systems under wholesale price …

Outsourcing strategy and production disruption of supply chain with demand and capacity allocation uncertainties

K Chen, T **ao - International Journal of Production Economics, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper develops supply chain game models with multiple uncertainties, and studies the
impact of channel power on the efficiency of supply chain. Besides the regular production …

Sourcing with random yields and stochastic demand: A newsvendor approach

S Yang, J Yang, L Abdel-Malek - Computers & operations research, 2007 - Elsevier
We studied a supplier selection problem, where a buyer, while facing random demand, is to
decide ordering quantities from a set of suppliers with different yields and prices. We …

Dynamic pricing and inventory management with dual suppliers of different lead times and disruption risks

X Gong, X Chao, S Zheng - Production and Operations …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
It is common for a firm to make use of multiple suppliers of different delivery lead times,
reliabilities, and costs. In this study, we are concerned with the joint pricing and inventory …

The effect of supply uncertainty in price-setting newsvendor models

M Xu, Y Lu - European Journal of Operational Research, 2013 - Elsevier
We consider a price-setting newsvendor model in which a firm needs to make joint inventory
and pricing decisions before the selling season. The supply process is uncertain such that …

Periodic-review inventory systems with random yield and demand: Bounds and heuristics

Q Li, H Xu, S Zheng - Iie Transactions, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
We revisit the infinite-horizon decision problem of a single-stage single-item periodic-review
inventory system under uncertain yield and demand. It is known that under some mild …

Inventory control in production–inventory systems with random yield and rework: The unit‐tracking approach

P Berling, DR Sonntag - Production and Operations …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper considers a single‐stage make‐to‐stock production–inventory system under
random demand and random yield, where defective units are reworked. We examine how to …