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Wilson, William W.; Dahl, Bruce L.; Carlson, Donald C.E.. |
Supply chain management in grain marketing has become very important with the maturity of the industry. This is particularly important in the Canadian grain marketing system which has experienced disruptions for various reasons over many years. These problems have been the topic of numerous industry evaluations, have resulted in a complaint about service obligations and recently have been addressed by the Estey Commission. A detailed model of the supply chain in the Canadian grain logistics system was developed in this paper to evaluate factors that cause disruptions, as well as the effect of several important logistics and marketing strategies on system performance. The results indicated that in a normal year there is sufficient randomness throughout... |
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Grain Marketing; Transportation; Supply Chain Management; Logistics; Marketing. |
Ano: 1998 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/23159 |
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