Production optimization in a pandemic

Production optimization in a pandemic

by | Mar 21, 2022

Production optimization in a pandemic context Abstract : A pandemic can wreak havoc in supply chains, as witnessed in the COVID-19 context. As workers get infected, production level drops and demand from customers goes unfulfilled. Combining in a novel way an epidemic...
Hedging weather risk and coordinating supply chains

Hedging weather risk and coordinating supply chains

by | Dec 19, 2018

Hedging weather risk and coordinating supply chains Abstract The sales of many products can be influenced by weather conditions, positively or negatively. For the manufacturers in question, one of their entrepreneurial risks is to incur lower than expected sales...
Managing the financial consequences of weather variability

Managing the financial consequences of weather variability

by | Jul 3, 2018

Managing the financial consequences of weather variability Abstract : Cool summers or warm winters affect sales of scores of products of all businesses operating in the 70% of activity sectors that are exposed to weather variability. The renewed interest in...