2 papers
math.OC2021
Synchronization in a Two-supplier Assembly System: Combining a Fixed Lead-time Module with Capacitated Make-to-Order Production
Mirjam S Meijer, Willem van Jaarsveld, Ton de Kok
A high-tech manufacturer often produces products that consist of many modules. These modules are either sourced from one of its suppliers or produced in-house. In this paper we stu…
math.OC2021
Contingent Penalty and Contingent Renewal Supply Contracts in High-Tech Industry
Mirjam S Meijer, Willem van Jaarsveld, Ton de Kok +1
Unlike consumer goods industry, a high-tech manufacturer (OEM) often amortizes new product development costs over multiple generations, where demand for each generation is based on…