Title :
How to Increase the Supplier Profits under the VMI Model
Author :
Zhang, Jingmin ; Zhou, Yongsheng
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Logistics Manage., Beijing Technol. & Bus. Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
As a kind of new supply chain inventory management model, the supplier helps the retail merchant implement the inventory management, has broken the traditional model of division of vertical and doing things their own way and taking systematized, the integrated thought as the instruction. This article analyses the change of the supplier profit and the condition of the supplier profit increase under the VMI model using economic and the inventory management theories.
Keywords :
inventory management; profitability; supply chain management; VMI model; retail merchant; supplier profits; supply chain inventory management model; Computer aided instruction; Conference management; Costs; Electronic mail; Inventory management; Logistics; Marketing and sales; Supply chain management; Supply chains; Technology management; Condition Introduction; Supplier profits; VMI;
Conference_Titel :
Computational Science and Optimization (CSO), 2010 Third International Joint Conference on
Conference_Location :
Huangshan, Anhui
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6812-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6813-3
DOI :
10.1109/CSO.2010.220