OR in spare parts management: A review
Spare parts are held to reduce the consequences of equipment downtime, playing an
important role in achieving the desired equipment availability at a minimum economic cost …
important role in achieving the desired equipment availability at a minimum economic cost …
SKU classification: a literature review and conceptual framework
TJ Van Kampen, R Akkerman… - International Journal of …, 2012 - emerald.com
Purpose–Stock kee** unit (SKU) classifications are widely used in the field of production
and operations management. Although many theoretical and practical examples of …
and operations management. Although many theoretical and practical examples of …
ABC classification: service levels and inventory costs
ABC inventory classifications are widely used in practice, with demand value and demand
volume as the most common ranking criteria. The standard approach in ABC applications is …
volume as the most common ranking criteria. The standard approach in ABC applications is …
Machine learning for multi-criteria inventory classification applied to intermittent demand
Multi-criteria inventory classification groups inventory items into classes, each of which is
managed by a specific re-order policy according to its priority. However, the tasks of …
managed by a specific re-order policy according to its priority. However, the tasks of …
Performance measurement of the after-sales service network—Evidence from the automotive industry
The after-sales activities are nowadays acknowledged as a relevant source of revenue,
profit and competitive advantage in most manufacturing industries. Top and middle …
profit and competitive advantage in most manufacturing industries. Top and middle …
Performance measurement systems in after-sales service: an integrated framework
In today's competitive markets, companies are shifting from a Product-centric to a Customer-
centric view. The After-Sales (AS) service can become a key differentiator and a major profit …
centric view. The After-Sales (AS) service can become a key differentiator and a major profit …
Inventory control system design by integrating inventory classification and policy selection
Very large numbers of inventory items complicate the inventory control process. Companies
categorize their inventory items into a few groups and take similar inventory control policies …
categorize their inventory items into a few groups and take similar inventory control policies …
Aligning strategic profiles with operational metrics in after‐sales service
Purpose–The purpose of the paper is to overcome the limitations of the current models
available in the literature in terms of relation and consistency between business strategy …
available in the literature in terms of relation and consistency between business strategy …
On the inventory performance of multi-criteria classification methods: empirical investigation
MZ Babai, T Ladhari, I Lajili - International Journal of Production …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
A number of multi-criteria inventory classification (MCIC) methods have been proposed in
the academic literature. However, most of this literature focuses on the development and the …
the academic literature. However, most of this literature focuses on the development and the …
Tailoring inventory classification to industry applications: the benefits of understandable machine learning
J Svoboda, S Minner - International Journal of Production …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Supply chain segmentation and inventory classification, specifically, are considered a
competitive advantage in many industries. Approaches like the ABC-XYZ analysis are …
competitive advantage in many industries. Approaches like the ABC-XYZ analysis are …